indigenous
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All land that tourist development happens on belongs, in some way, to someone: the state, indigenous people, or individuals.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Greenland has repeatedly asked the EU to lift its ban on seal products, in effect since 2009, saying it harms indigenous people in the Arctic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The four-day conference, which Steinem had a prominent role in organizing, brought together 2,000 elected delegates and 32,000 observers—women from every state as well as representatives from indigenous groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
He said there had been a particular rise in the number of indigenous productions – that is, productions written, directed and produced in Northern Ireland.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
A priori, the region might have seemed a likely one to support productive indigenous agriculture.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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