Sentence examples for indians possess from inspiring English sources

None of the sierra Indians possess automobiles.

Many Indians possess only one or two items of clothing, notes Gupta.

However, Indians possess fewer shared ancestral alleles than non-Indians, indicating that the diluted Mongolian lineage in Indian populations might have happened after the expansion of the Mongolian empire in the 13th century, possibly a result of Mughal Empire expansion in the 16th century.

Some were old muzzle-loaders, but up to 300 Indians possessed Henry and Winchester repeating rifles capable of firing 17 rounds without reloading.

The Spaniards first came to Sonora in the 1600's, attracted by the pearls the native Seri and Yaqui Indians possessed.

A second, competing view was that the Indians possessed only a possessory right of occupancy, not fee simple to their land.

However, more than one of three older Indians possessed CA; and CA is considered an equally if not more important independent risk factor of cardiometabolic diseases.

14% of older Indians possessed EW, whereas 35% possessed CA; 50.9% of the wealthier third and 27.7% of the poorer two-thirds have CA; the proportions being 69.1% and 46.2%, respectively, in older women.

According to new details disclosed by a senior official in Brazil's Indian affairs department (FUNAI), the seven newly contacted tribespeople told an interpreter that they left their homeland after coming under fire by non-Indians possessing guns.

Mr. Heilig said it was a crime under the state law for any non-Indian to possess untaxed cigarettes purchased at Indian reservations or through online vendors, although the law had not been enforced for years.

* "As 'domestic dependent nations,' Indian tribes possess criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country that is 'complete, inherent, and exclusive,' except as limited by Congress".