Definition of Aboriginal

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Aboriginal

First; original; indigenous; primitive; native; as, the aboriginal tribes of America.

Of or pertaining to aborigines; as, a Hindoo of aboriginal blood.

An original inhabitant of any land; one of the aborigines.

An animal or a plant native to the region.

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Aboriginal Quotations

My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the pest.
Steve Irwin

Most Australians live in the cities on the east coast, where contact between black and white occurred as much as 200 years earlier than on the west coast - and where 95 percent of Australians are able to live 95 percent of their lives without ever seeing an Aboriginal face.
Phillip Noyce

Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.
Malcolm Fraser

The children, each of those kids is in touch with nature and traditional aboriginal culture so a very important part of getting performances from them was just letting them be and trying to capture the unique spirituality that was in each of them.
Phillip Noyce

The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America.
Ellsworth Huntington

We also shot at a location that was an Aboriginal sacred ground for the shots coming up the cliff.
Christopher Atkins

We owe the Aboriginal peoples a debt that is four centuries old. It is their turn to become full partners in developing an even greater Canada. And the reconciliation required may be less a matter of legal texts than of attitudes of the heart.
Romeo LeBlanc

We have copped a lot of ignorant abuse in the past, but it makes you wonder when a former state coroner openly attacks Aboriginal families who have been through hell.
Arthur Murray

Aboriginal Translations

aboriginal in Afrikaans is inheems, oorspronklik, binnelands
aboriginal in Danish is oprindelig
aboriginal in Dutch is inboorling
aboriginal in German is einheimisch, eingeboren
aboriginal in Norwegian is opprinnelig

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