That's what American high school history books tell you. Those books
aren't written by the Natives themselves.
How would they have crossed the Ocean to get here back when there weren't even boats to
brave the water and storm?
Ok, the Bearing Strait? That's what the history books are telling you. It's politics.
I've visited Native reservations. I have had elderly Natives and experts on Natives
in college class. I have talked to and read
about Natives. They were always here, even before anything was put in writing.
The US apparently came to agree with that, that's why the Federal government agreed to
let them have reservations rather than kick them out like make them blend in with
the European like refugees and immigrants like you and I have to blend in.
Sorry, you won't ever be able to get a reservation for the Lao people here, bro. You
came from Asia.
No, they migrated here from Asia.