### Question
How is the term Indian religion defined?


### Answer
The term **Indian religion** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1996a* as the following:

> any religion—


(A) which is practiced by Indians, and


(B) the origin and interpretation of which is from within a traditional Indian culture or community

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1996a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 21-CIVIL RIGHTS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERALLY**

