“Autochtones” or “Indigènes”? “Premières nations” or “Amérindiens”? Which terms should you use in French?

This morning, right in the middle of November, which has been dedicated to the history and heritage of Indigenous peoples (“Native American Heritage Month”), and while I was reading an article on the Washington Commanders of the National Football League, a team that had been known as the Washington Redskins and was only renamed [...]