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indigenous

[in-dij-uh-nuhs] / ɪnˈdɪdʒ ə nəs /




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

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The mine is projected to lift Canadian exports by C$2.6 billion a year and support close to 2,000 jobs, while also bringing economic benefits to indigenous communities in the sparsely populated region.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

According to the chamber, materials excluded from the guidelines include shearling, vintage fur and fur obtained "by indigenous communities through traditional subsistence hunting practices".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

As we’ve rehearsed dozens of times before, we stream onstage from both wings, shortest to tallest, dancing an indigenous harvest dance.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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