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aboriginally


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or denoting the indigenous peoples of a region or country, especially those living there before the arrival of Europeans.


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aboriginal , aboriginally
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'aboriginis', meaning 'native, indigenous'. The term was adopted into English in the late 18th century.


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  1. The term 'aboriginal' is used in various fields, including anthropology, archaeology, and genetics, to refer to the earliest known inhabitants of a region or group.

  2. The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted in 2007, recognizes the rights of indigenous peoples to self-determination, culture, identity, and land.

  3. The term 'aboriginal' is not only used to refer to indigenous peoples, but it can also be used to describe other groups, such as aboriginal art or aboriginal languages.


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  1. Indigenous peoples: Refers to the peoples who have lived in a region since before the arrival of Europeans or other external influences. The term is often used interchangeably with 'aboriginal', but it can also refer to other groups, such as Native Americans or Pacific Islanders.

  2. First Nations: A term used primarily in Canada to refer to the indigenous peoples of the country, particularly those who are not Inuit or Métis. The term is often used interchangeably with 'aboriginal'.


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The term 'aboriginal' is used to refer to the indigenous peoples of various regions around the world, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South America. In each of these contexts, the term carries significant cultural, historical, and symbolic meaning. For instance, in Australia, the term is used to recognize the traditional ownership and connection of Aboriginal peoples to the land. In Canada, it is used to acknowledge the historical injustices and ongoing challenges faced by Indigenous peoples. In literature, art, music, and other forms of expression, the term 'aboriginal' has been used to explore themes of identity, history, and cultural preservation.

How to Memorize "aboriginally"

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    - Imagine a map of the world with various regions labeled as 'Aboriginal' to help remember the meaning of the term.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'aboriginal' with the concept of traditional ownership and connection to the land.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'A Boriginal Peoples' to help remember the meaning of the term.


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