Sentence examples for indigenous citizens from inspiring English sources

"Maybe they could apologise to our Indigenous citizens".

With just 3.4m residents, only a third of them indigenous citizens, the emirate sits on a claimed 8% of the world's petroleum reserves.

And it wasn't simply Moree – all across the country, colour bars were in place to contain the freedoms of its Indigenous citizens.

But Christians in the Middle East, the region's "indigenous citizens", are well-placed to invite Judaism and Islam to embrace a healthy secularism.

It's hard not to suspect that racism and greed are at the root of Brazil's failure to defend its indigenous citizens' lives," he said.

Its indigenous citizens, amounting to less than a third of the overall population, are used to government largesse: as a generous provider of services and benefits, they have generally been happy to forgo political rights.

Local officials wield enormous power all over Nigeria, often determining who can get college graduation diplomas, business forms and, most contentiously, papers indicating who is an "indigenous citizen" in a particular area.

He is the first indigenous citizen to wield power in Bolivia, a country traditionally ruled by members of its minority mestizo or white population, who are descended from European settlers.

Instead of derision, these sudden social movements – regardless of where or how they originate – should be celebrated as genuine acts of reconciliation between Indigenous and non-indigenous citizens.

They are behind non-indigenous citizens on most social indicators: 73% of the indigenous population are poor, and on average they have markedly lower life expectancy and fewer people reach higher education.

"The WA government apparently intends to target Aboriginal peoples on the one hand, whilst continuing to provide high standards of municipal services to non-Indigenous citizens on the other," the letter says.