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indigenous

[in-dij-uh-nuhs] / ɪnˈdɪdʒ ə nəs /




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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

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

In addition to recounting an exciting and at times almost unbelievably dramatic story, the author helps readers appreciate how Western visitors affected the delicate balance of power among indigenous cultures—sometimes forcefully, but often unwittingly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"The sad thing is we have had a beautiful relationship with the people in the US, especially with the indigenous people," he said.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Most of them have graduated already, and some go to Santa Juana de Chantal, which I guess must be the colegio for indigenous students.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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