The role of the local Indians in the attack is unclear.

It is likely they also hired local Indians as construction workers for the house.

I asked him if he sold many of them, and he told me they have always been popular, especially among the local Indians.

He learned the languages of the local Indians and helped them with advice in legal matters.

The two men apparently enjoyed particularly warm relations with the local Indians.

These guys don't want to be on bad terms with the local Indians.

Once inside, the men found a woman who described how "local Indians" murdered the crew.

At first their relations with the local Indians were very welcoming on both sides.

"They were mostly given to her grandparents by the local Indians," he said, slowly.

His students also studied the frontier and encountered local Indians.