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aborigine
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aborigine
an original inhabitant of a country or region who has been there from the earliest known times

Aborigine
1. a member of a dark-skinned hunting and gathering people who were living in Australia when European settlers arrived
2. any of the languages of this people


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Paddling on my back in the lake and looking up at the sky it's not hard to see why the Kabi Aboriginies who once lived here chose to call the island "K'gari".
46) Australia gave its indigenous Aboriginies more than ninety-six thousand square miles of land in 1976 after having appropriated it during European settlements in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The Aboriginies of Australia -- referred to as the "stolen generation" -- suffered much like Canadian indigenous peoples.
 
 
 
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