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The phrase "indigenous figure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a person or representation that is native to a particular region or culture, often in discussions about art, history, or social issues.
Example: "The museum's exhibit featured an indigenous figure that highlighted the rich cultural heritage of the local tribes."
Alternatives: "native figure" or "aboriginal figure."
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Grant, a well-known Indigenous figure who now works at Griffith University, was rung by the prime minister, Scott Morrison, 10 days ago and summoned to Kirribilli House to discuss the opportunity, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.
She took my friend and me there in her beaten up old banger, delivering us to her pretty walled garden with its mountain views, decorative tiles and a pyramid-shaped chapel full of strange dolls of the Virgin of Guadelupe – a celebrated amalgam of an indigenous figure with the Catholic virgin.
Each painting and blood money note features a different Indigenous figure of resistance: "People who fought long and violent conflicts against colonial encroachment and they've been essentially ignored". Blood money is also heavier and thicker than actual currency, though with an eerily similar texture and scent.
Siqueiros' most important Los Angeles work, "America Tropical" -- featuring an American eagle perched triumphant above a crucified indigenous figure -- sparked a predictable furor, was whitewashed and left abandoned.
Similarly, various sequences forming three OTUs affiliated to the genus Methylobacterium were considered only as potentially indigenous (Figure 2 and Table S1).
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Indigenous figures became a hallmark of paintings such as Flower Day (1925) and Frida's Friend (1931), while the Aztec goddess of the Earth, Coatlicue, emerged as a recurring figure in his later murals.
Australia has said a public farewell to one of the country's leading indigenous figures, Dr Yunupingu, in a state memorial service attended by hundreds of people from all over the country, and broadcast live on two national television channels.
Vilar chose to represent indigenous figures who to varying degrees enabled Spain's conquest of Mexico (Montezuma initially welcomed Cortés, the Tlaxcalans aided the Spaniards, and La Malinche translated for Cortés), thus ensuring the spread of Roman Catholicism.
Including those seizures in the Kenyan "indigenous" figures looks a little dodgy.There are some figures that might back up the Kenyan and Indian argument the numbers of rangers and poachers killed each year in the dirty little war that is fought out between them in Kenya's game preserves.
One of Australia's leading indigenous figures, singer Yunupingu, has died at the age of 56.
Shear's research found that the indigenous figures most often mentioned in history standards were Sacagawea and Squanto.
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