| 单词 | native affairs |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnative affairs native affairs n. now chiefly historical and offensive legal or political matters relating to the indigenous population of a country or area; frequently (usually with capital initials) in the name of a government department with responsibility for such matters. ΚΠ 1856 N.Z. Parl. Deb. 1856–8 2 May 49 I gather that the administration of Native affairs is not to be intrusted to Ministers, but to the Governor alone. 1860 N.Z. Parl. Deb. 1858–60 10 Aug. 281 Ministers were to consult the Native Affairs Department in the ordinary way. 1938 J. F. W. Schulz Destined to Perish 10 There could be..a permanent commission for native affairs with a national policy and a continuous programme of development. 1991 K. Maguire Politics in S. Afr. i. 18 Things were to change drastically with the appointment of Dr. H. F. Verwoerd as Minister for Native Affairs in 1950. < as lemmas |
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