immemorial

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Centering the connections between land, water and people is inherent to how coastal Tribes and First Nations have stewarded this sea since time immemorial, without artificial colonial borders.

From Seattle Times

Drawing on Native oral histories—including the Lakota tradition that the tribe has had a relationship with the horse “since time immemorial”—Collin argued that the horse never went extinct in the Americas at all.

From Science Magazine

"Tribes have been on the landscape since time immemorial," says Tullos.

From Salon

As tribes who have lived on these lands since time immemorial, the Yakama Nation’s natural resource management practices are founded on traditions, knowledge and wisdom handed down over generations.

From Seattle Times

These rights evolved in feudal England to grant landless villagers access to the lord of the manor’s lands for civic activities that had been conducted since “time immemorial,” such as ritual maypole dancing.

From Washington Post