Indigenous
Meanings and phrases
indigenous
- originating where it is found; autochthonal; autochthonic; autochthonous; endemic
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- a language that originated in a specified place and was not brought to that place from elsewhere
- The Mon language is a recognised indigenous language in Myanmar and Thailand.
- Yuyanapaq means 'to remember' in Quechua, Peru's predominant indigenous language.
- 92.5% speak an indigenous language at home and 94.2% know an indigenous language.
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- not be built or used solely by indigenous peoples.
- The indigenous peoples were decimated.
- Overall, indigenous peoples make up only 0.2% of the population.
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- Rates of dementia are higher for indigenous people.
- Soon after, his forces overcame the indigenous people.
- Kirat is the main religion of those indigenous people.
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- America had been discovered and populated by its indigenous population.
- Most of the indigenous population shows varying degrees of mixed ancestry.
- The indigenous population in Mexico faces a significantly more severe situation.
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- Karp first came to Peru in the late 1970s to study its indigenous communities.
- The coca leaf was, and still is, chewed almost universally by some indigenous communities.
- In Jharkhand, Asur live in very poor conditions like most of the other indigenous communities.
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- In many, indigenous languages such as Nahuatl and Zapotec can be heard.
- As well as English, England has two other indigenous languages, Cornish and Welsh.
- These recruits may have spoken any of about 700–800 different indigenous languages.
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- Llama and chilihueque herding was practised by various indigenous groups.
- In this area indigenous groups practised glade agriculture among the forests.
- Rather than violent displacement, the settlers and the indigenous groups absorbed each other.
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- The group also replant marram grass and other indigenous plants in the dune areas.
- As well as English, England has two other indigenous languages, Cornish and Welsh.
- In Jharkhand, Asur live in very poor conditions like most of the other indigenous communities.
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- Out of Chiapas' 111 municipios, ninety-nine have significant indigenous populations.
- , Belize still struggles to recognize indigenous populations and their respective rights.
- Affairs with the indigenous populations were regulated through regular meetings ("vergaderingen").
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- The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent.
- The people living in Vacas and surrounding areas are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent.
- On 26 June 2007, the DPNI announced the formation of armed "People's Self-Defense" groups to defend "indigenous citizens" against "the aggressive actions of criminal migrants."
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- Many indigenous tribes engaged in constant warfare.
- Often they had to sail to distant lands and fight indigenous tribes.
- The indigenous tribes over here are DUMAR , Loni, Syed(Peechi), and Tareen.
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- Giles was the first indigenous Australian to lead a state or territory government in Australia.
- "Akebono" was one of the first indigenous Japanese warships to be built following World War II.
- INS "Vikramaditya" is the modified , INS "Vikrant" will be the first indigenous Indian aircraft carrier.
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- The walk who is organised by a local indigenous museum (Yugambeh Museum).
- Conflict between settlers and local indigenous people peaked during 1868–69.
- The cape is considered sacred by local indigenous population and is revered by Buryats and Evenks.
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- She specializes in the study of Andean indigenous cultures.
- Perkins has also written about mystical aspects of indigenous cultures, including shamanism.
- He went on to do field work with the indigenous cultures and languages of the Pacific Northwest.
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- Ethnically, the population is mainly indigenous with a considerable mixing with African and to a lesser extent, European settlers.
- Modern Egyptology largely maintains the view that "state formation occurred as a mainly indigenous process", although significant differences in morphology indicated migration along the Nile Valley also took place.
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- The Adnyamathanha people are the indigenous inhabitants of the range.
- We do not know the name that the indigenous inhabitants had for the city at that time.
- The Walung people are the indigenous inhabitants of the region around Olangchung Gola.
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- This title does not include receiving Haida indigenous rights or Haida heritage claims.
- He insisted that indigenous rights and fundamental rights are mutually dependent and neither can exist without the other.
- A Chilean court decision in November 2009 considered to be a landmark ruling on indigenous rights and made use of the convention.
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- There are many indigenous tribals in this area.
- The area is sparsely populated and includes many indigenous people.
- Senegal was home to many indigenous peoples during precolonial times.
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- Surnames were an integral part of plains indigenous culture.
- For example, the Afrocentric method can be used to research African indigenous culture.
- Sanjuanito is a danceable music used in the festivities of the mestizo and indigenous culture.
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- There were also many unions between the largely male Spanish colonists and indigenous women.
- Most of Chiapas’ illiterate population are indigenous women, who are often prevented from going to school.
- As descendants of the colonizers, Spanish women had greater status than that of indigenous women at the time.
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- They were given shelter by members of the indigenous community known as the Ansar.
- The indigenous community at Caridad de los Indios, Guantánamo, is one such nucleus.
- During this time few in this indigenous community served as scouts for the U.S. military.
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- Clothing, especially women's clothing, varies by indigenous group.
- They estimate 120,000 people may be displaced, including the local Shantal indigenous group.
- It was not until June 6, 2008, that Japan formally recognised the Ainu as an indigenous group (see § Official recognition in Japan).
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- Relations between the indigenous ethnic groups is complicated.
- The indigenous population of Brazil comprised several large indigenous ethnic groups (e.g.
- Parallel to Los Jaivas, began towards 1969 to experiment with indigenous ethnic instruments.