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indigenous

[in-dij-uh-nuhs] / ɪnˈdɪdʒ ə nəs /




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During the four-day visit, the doctor in Landry’s delegation, Joseph Griffin, asked residents about their healthcare concerns and whether they still practiced indigenous medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The judge ruled that the Alberta government, which approved the petition, failed in its duty to consult with indigenous Albertans.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

After 14 desperate days, the wayfarers surrendered to indigenous members of the tiny island of Tobi, who claimed them as slaves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The visit marks a near 200-year relationship between the indigenous peoples of New Zealand and the crown, formalised in the Treaty of Waitangi, one of New Zealand's founding documents.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It’s astonishing to me, the curiosity these foreigners have about indigenous culture.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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