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Encyclopedia > Aborigine
Look up aborigine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Aborigine (originated from Latin ab origine, meaning "from the origin or beginning") refers in a general sense to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

  • Indigenous peoples, Displaced peoples with a prior or historical ownership of a land, and who maintain (at least in part) their distinct traditions and association with the land, and are differentiated in some way from the surrounding populations and dominant nation-state culture and governance.

Additionally, several specific indigenous people are commonly referred to as "Aborigines" in English usage: The term indigenous people has no universal, standard or fixed definition, but can be used about any ethnic group who inhabit the geographic region with which they have the earliest historical connection. ...


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