indigenous
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“You have to cross two mountain ranges, and there’s opposition from some of the indigenous nations,” he says.
From Barron's
Under the beam of his headlamp, he and his indigenous mentor, J.J.
Despite the many Aboriginal communities, the British deemed the place terra nullius—no one’s land—and established a penal colony, bringing diseases that drastically reduced the indigenous population.
The inclusivity of his beliefs are also suggested as we see him at a fire ceremony, alongside indigenous peoples wearing elaborate headdresses, at an inaugural "Harmony Summit" last summer.
From BBC
"Greenland is not for sale, nor is it up for grabs. The Greenlanders will decide their own future," Macron said in the indigenous Greenlandic language.
From Barron's
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