Sentence examples for distinct people from inspiring English sources

Two distinct people, really.

"The compacts could lead to the extinguishing of the Iroquois as a distinct people and political entity," Mr. George said.

In the title of the work, Jordanes confuses the Goths with the Getae, a wholly distinct people.

It was, he wrote, "impossible for us to develop our moral and intellectual capacities as a distinct people, under our present social and political disabilities".

As the rumblings from Moscow become more distinct, people here are divided about what Mr. Putin's "strong state" will mean to them.

As for the connection between Wolfred and the girl, there were many liaisons between voyageurs, traders, and Native women, which resulted in a distinct people, the Metis.

The Kipchak Turks are a group of small, but distinct peoples including the Kumyk, Nogay, Karachay, and Balkar.

In fact, Siberia appears to have attracted a lot of genetically distinct peoples, and they interbred widely until about 25,000 years ago, the researchers determined.

"These measures were part of a coherent policy to eliminate Aboriginal people as distinct peoples and to assimilate them into the Canadian mainstream against their will," the commission's final report declares.

The process does not require the assimilation of individuals, as citizens like all others, but the recognition and incorporation of distinct peoples in the fabric of the state, on agreed terms".

The NP relied heavily on the idea on distinct peoples bound together by blood and culture and in this context the language of community slid easily into a rhetoric justifying separate development for separate communities (Crehan, 2002).