indigenous
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While Wellington does not have diplomatic relations with Taiwan, "this does not preclude New Zealand from maintaining trade, economic, cultural and indigenous exchanges", the foreign ministry said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The indigenous names Judea and Samaria recognize the places’ connection to history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Brooklyn Rivera, who founded the central American nation's indigenous movement Yatama, died due to "physical and neurological deterioration" linked to a Covid-19 infection, the Nicaraguan Ministry of Health stated on Sunday.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The venture is backed by Western LNG, which counts Blackstone Energy Transition Partners as a major investor, and is also co-owned by a local indigenous group, Nisga’a Nation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
A first step toward satisfying that responsibility for Europeans and their descendants in North and South America would be to treat indigenous people today with respect—something that, alas, cannot yet be taken for granted.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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