| 单词 | indigenous rights |
| 释义 | > as lemmasindigenous rights indigenous rights n. (now often with capital initial) the human, civil, and legal rights possessed by indigenous peoples, esp. those rights relating to the preservation, protection, or recognition of traditional lands, cultures, and ways of life.In early use perhaps not a fixed collocation. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > racial attitudes > [noun] > due recognition of indigenous peoples > specific Indianism1651 indigenous rights1858 society > law > legal right > right of specific class, person, or place > [noun] > status or rights of being a citizen > position or rights of native-born naturality1518 indigenous rights1858 1858 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 7 Nov. 11/1 Mr. Bright is mistaken if he thinks that in any age of the world colonies were ever founded without some display of force, and some invasion of indigenous rights. 1957 E. H. Jacoby in B. T. Dickson Guide Bk. Res. Data Arid Zone Devel. ii. ii. 154/1 A well-balanced land policy is therefore of outstanding importance for the development of arid regions. This, however, does not mean that indigenous rights and interests in the land have to be conserved for ever or at any price. 2019 Toronto Star (Nexis) 9 Jan. a1 As Ottawa continues to fall short of upholding Indigenous rights, the emptiness of its promises of reconciliation are laid bare. < as lemmas |
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