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Indigenous

Adjective: relating to the people or plants and animals that have always been in a place; native.

Sample Sentence 1: The indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest have unique traditions and knowledge of the local ecosystem.

Sample Sentence 2: The art exhibit showcased the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Australia.

Noun: a member of the original people of a region, especially contrasted with an invading or colonizing people.

Sample Sentence 1: The government has made efforts to support the rights and well-being of indigenous communities.

Sample Sentence 2: The museum houses artifacts that provide insight into the daily lives of the indigenous tribes.

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