A total of 624 chronic HBV carriers were enrolled from four ethnic Chinese populations including the majority Han, and the other 3 native aboriginal minority populations (Tibetan, Hui and Uygur), representing five regions (Tibet, n = 166; Qinghai, n = 219; Gansu, n = 156; Xinjiang, n = 39; and Ningxia, n = 44) in western China.
Recognized native minority languages in Germany are Danish, Low German, Sorbian, Romany, and Frisian; they are officially protected by the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages.
English-speaking Americans might argue that immigrants overrun government services and that their continued influx would make the natives minorities in their own country.
Within Karnataka, there are major native linguistic minorities: Tulu and Kodava are spoken by some 8m and 200,000 people, respectively, all within Karnataka.
Thus, a major challenge for malaria control and elimination among the Gunas, and from the República de Panamá, is the full inclusion of native Amerindian minorities into a multiethnic and pluricultural Panamanian society.
As the global competition for the world's most precious commodity heats up, the United States could come to regret its neglect of native-born minorities and the educational system that develops their talent and provides them with skills.
In Iran, the 1979 overthrow of the Shah led to an Islamic Republic that brutally suppressed its native Baha'i minority.
Foreigners, immigrants, and native-born minorities purportedly threaten the "American" way of life and are marked as targets for deportation, detention, and other forms of oppression and subjugation.
Hunt contends that because some native-born minorities are negatively affected by some child immigrants, there is a need for reform in accommodating immigrant students, especially those with less educated parents and those who attend schools with many native-born minorities.
