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单词 saltwater people
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Definition of saltwater people in English:

saltwater people

plural noun
Australian
  • Aboriginal people from coastal areas.

    distinctive notions of directions evolved in the language of these saltwater people
    Example sentencesExamples
    • How might accountability toward others and care for the sea that saltwater people claim as their birthright be built into modern fishing enterprise?
    • The 1992 conference in Darwin brought home to me the aesthetic wholeness of the saltwater people's relationship with the sea.
    • We sat in his office near the waterfront and he told me how he saw Aboriginal saltwater people.
    • Saltwater people are fishing people who live on small islands, often with little land of their own.
    • It was not until the 1970s that saltwater people's claims to foreshore, reef, and waters and marine life began to receive attention worldwide.
    • I wondered how I might begin investigating the contrast between saltwater people and mainlanders.
    • The saltwater people dared not come onshore.
    • They encouraged both bush and saltwater people to reside together in coastal mission villages.
    • I had heard her relatives' comments on the saltwater people, who were at the same time relatives and 'strange people' who 'do not know about our culture'.
    • Saltwater people today see native title rights to the sea as a stepping stone to a long-overdue economic independence.
 
 
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