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    indigenous


    1. Still, they had a different feel for life than he did, something more like the indigenous tribes in the preserves


    2. “They are indigenous to this planet, and there is nothing fiercer or more deadly


    3. And we always tried to hide our existence from the planet’s indigenous population


    4. Blankets made from the hides of the indigenous animals of Aura were best suited to keep one warm in this kind of weather


    5. When they rolled back the boulder in the morning the men found the frozen body of an obviously pregnant Snotig, a large cat-like animal indigenous to the area


    6. where all indigenous are considered to be Catholics due


    7. But it was enough to attract the attention of the nearby indigenous predators


    8. The further removed from time and space from some noteworthy event, but not so far as to reduce that event to an historical footnote, but far enough to allow the passage of time to ease a society‘s (collective) anxieties; future generations, no longer encumbered by such matters of immediate concern(s), will be in a better position to place these (historical) events in proper perspective, hindered as they might otherwise have been by contemporary currents or personal biases indigenous to the time(s) these historical events took place; that is to say, by being too close to the ―action‖


    9. That the musical odors indigenous to the culture of his day may very well have produced that desired effect is problematical in our own musically erratic times, however


    10. It can not be manufactured or conditioned inasmuch as it is indigenous to individuals who naturally possess it

    11. Over a century of racism, land theft, violence, and forced assimilation failed to end Mexican identity among the 10% of Mexico's population indigenous to the region


    12. The Mexican-American population in the US is both indigenous and immigrant, but students are rarely taught this


    13. While on the subject of numbers, please explain how African Americans, who comprise approximately 12% of America‘s population, are over-whelming represented in most major sports? Do they possess genetic traits indigenous to their (own) race or is desire the key motivating factor? I will readily allow that sports have traditionally provided many under-privileged people, from all walks of life, a viable means of escaping poverty


    14. Almost all those who suffer from Plan Colombia are African descent or indigenous, especially the huge numbers displaced by fighting


    15. It was an ideology of conquest or extermination against both indigenous groups, American Indians and Mexicans


    16. Cardenas was a leftist president, leading the Institutional Revolution Party, with a Mexican constitution influenced by the anarchist and indigenous ideas of Ricardo Flores Magon and Emiliano Zapata


    17. Another cartoon depicted senior police as snails, slow to investigate an indigenous death in custody on Palm Island, which resulted in rioting that burnt down the only police station, barracks and court house on the island


    18. In simple terms a wild flower is a flower that grows naturally in its environment without cultivation and may be indigenous to one particular area of the world


    19. Friedle, boss cat of the old garden, stepped back before Ikati's joyous proclamation of this indigenous wilderness as his own place


    20. The next day they would pick up Jaro who would escort them to the indigenous people

    21. Nothing but the indigenous inhabitants were preventing the Jew from taking posses-


    22. at the indigenous population in some African and Latin American countries


    23. It was not possible for them to value either the wild life of the interior or the indigenous culture, which even today not too many people know with depth


    24. party, on the other hand, relied on the indigenous Marxist tradi-


    25. the Pinion’s were not indigenous to the area


    26. commonalities indigenous to the theories, they are alien to one another and should not be


    27. Over thousands of years, they physically interacted with indigenous earthlings having a lower vibration, which eventually lowered their previous level of knowledge, wisdom, and understanding


    28. It was a compilation of thoughts and sayings from the elders of most of the indigenous tribes across the country


    29. Ties between some immigrant and indigenous groups and terrorist organizations have been revealed


    30. depicting animals in Peru that were not indigenous to the area

    31. This created a feeling among Indians that their indigenous system was inferior and began to prefer sending their sons and daughters to schools providing ‘English’ education


    32. I had never been healthier so what was the cause? Public and political rumblings about decriminalisation [which didn't arrive till 1967, the year Australians finally accepted that their indigenous people were human] had sent the police into overdrive


    33. Then as I grew older it became an intellectual revolt against a world that judged me a criminal, while the governments that made those laws waged war, assisted multinationals to destroy the environment and rip off indigenous people, encouraged religions to brainwash kids with mind destroying crap, and put out the welcome mat to trading partners that torture their prisoners


    34. However, this varies greatly depending on the country of origin with immigrants from some regions having lower crime rates than the indigenous population


    35. Some of the evidence for this is archaeological, but we can also get a good idea of how our ancestors may have lived by looking at various contemporary indigenous cultures that have not yet been overly influenced by contact with western civilisation (the Kogi of Colombia, the Bushmen of the Kalahari and the Penan in Malaysia)


    36. A century ago, the only spiritual tradition available to most people was the one that was indigenous to their own culture


    37. Julie Baker had combined her skills as a chemist with Darrell Minor’s skills with plastics to develop a process for extracting liquid fuels from indigenous local plants


    38. No sooner had the first of the Marines splashed into the water than the indigenous sea life attacked them


    39. Even so, some of the passengers in the stopped craft were dumped into the water where they were again set upon by the indigenous predators


    40. The West Wales police force had been accused by him of being nothing better than a ‘boy’s club’ for the indigenous Welsh

    41. They had not counted on the voraciousness of the indigenous marine life


    42. Unless you’re born and bred there your chances of survival are virtually nil, and even the indigenous can die of disease or be killed at any time by any number of eventualities,’ and Siri laughed again at Jim’s misunderstanding


    43. ‘Firstly, the immediate isolation and defence of the remaining zero net carbon emitting self supporting indigenous peoples and their territories


    44. Not to mention the indigenous populations, wildlife, and other


    45. political aspirations of the indigenous peoples were ignored;


    46. There were cases of indigenous peoples being incarcerated


    47. The suit had colored seams that indicated the military their indigenous military


    48. They went out to evangelize but failed to disciple and equip indigenous leaders to govern their churches


    49. 15 When the Society did mobilize Jamaicans to serve in Africa, they put a white missionary over the Jamaican missionaries and the indigenous African leaders


    50. Also, at the beginning of this work in Africa, the society planned to raise up indigenous leaders to govern the churches there








































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    Synonyms for "indigenous"

    autochthonal autochthonic autochthonous endemic indigenous inherent inborn congenital intrinsic natural local original domestic aboriginal primitive

    "indigenous" definitions

    originating where it is found