They’re not “indigenous.”
They have genetic markers that prove their ancestors came from the area formerly known, before 1991, as Soviet Central Asia. Other came from the coast of China.
Their ancestors should be called “First People,” not this “Native American” liberal BS.
Their ancestors came across the land bridge know known as the Aleutian Islands. There were here in the Americas first, but they are not “indigenous.”
Some might have come from the East. According to the Pequots, they said their ancestors came from the East...not the west.