indigenous
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The U.S. imported millions of used tires in the 1970s and ’80s, largely from countries where the mosquito is indigenous.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
"His background is everything - European, African-American, Hispanic and indigenous as well," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Environment Minister Dabrusin in her decision identified possible adverse effects from the project on fish, water quality, migratory birds and indigenous communities, but concluded it was in the public interest for Crawford to be built.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
At Rosewood’s three hotels located throughout New Zealand, the chefs honor this ethically sourced ethos, working with local purveyors and farmers to source indigenous ingredients like beach spinach, fern fronds and abalone.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
The extent to which this eroded indigenous cultural values and traditions is still researched and debated today.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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