tribes

Example Sentences

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They’re part of a diverse coalition that includes environmental activists, local politicians and other tribes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

For the tribes who have rallied and prayed, a burning question is whether the land will again reflect their vision, or remain shaped by decisions made by others.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Chasing Horse, who is also known as Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, had a reputation as a medicine man among Indigenous tribes across the US and Canada.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

But he worries that few locals have formal land titles even though the tribes are recognised by India's constitution.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

On the way to Kapoeta, she had traded something—I don’t know what—to one of the local tribes for a big chicken.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau