Example sentences for: indigenous

How can you use “indigenous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Only this year, the Ainu, an indigenous people of the Japanese island of Hokkaido, are struggling valiantly and often painfully to relearn their native language, which almost died out over the past fifty years.

  • Legal Aid Services of Oregon runs a similar office in Woodburn next door to the Indigenous Project, but is restricted in the clients it serves - usually workers with legal documents only - because it receives federal funding.

  • The Inuit and other indigenous peoples have also negotiated concessions for their lands and resources, and in 1999, the immense Northern Territories divided in two.

  • The ensemble, equipment, and clothing of the vaquero evolved through the years as a combination of Spanish leather and regional indigenous fabrics.

  • Discarding the biblical narrative, minimalists reinterpret the flight from Egypt into Israel as a variety of indigenous peasant revolt in which fed-up Canaanite farmers wrested their land from feudal lords.


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