indigenous
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Consultations with local indigenous communities would begin immediately, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
The sculpture depicts America as an indigenous female figure - holding a bow and arrow, and wearing a headdress.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Named after the harvest season observed by indigenous Americans, it signalled the time of year that wild strawberries were harvested, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Officials said the project would enable exploration of critical minerals in the region, and support the local indigenous economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
The Noble Savage dates back as far as the first full-blown ethnography of American indigenous peoples, Bartolome de Las Casas’s Apologetica Historia Sumaria, written mainly in the 1530s.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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