Indigenous Cultures

noun a member of any of the indigenous peoples of other regions

• The aborigines have inhabited this land for thousands of years.
• I learned about the aborigines in my history class.
• Some people still hold negative stereotypes about aborigines.
• The aborigine of this tradition dates back to ancient times.

noun a person from the central or southern part of America

adjective describing a person or thing from the central or southern part of America

• Middle American countries often face economic challenges due to their geographical location.
• People from Middle American countries have a rich cultural heritage.
• Middle American cuisine is seriously underrated.
• The concept of the American Dream is often associated with Middle American values.

noun a member of a Native American people of the Great Lakes region

adjective relating to the Potawatomi people or their language

• The Potawatomi tribe has a rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries.
• I learned about the Potawatomi people in my history class.
• Have you ever been to a Potawatomi powwow? It's so much fun!
• The Potawatomi language is like music to my ears.

noun the Nahuatl language of the Aztecs.

adjective relating to the Aztecs or their language.

• The Aztec civilization was known for their advanced agricultural practices.
• I read a cool article about Aztec history last night.
• That Aztec temple is lit!
• Her strength was like that of an Aztec warrior.

noun a member of a nomadic tribe of the Eastern Desert of Egypt

adjective relating to the Ababda tribe or their language

• The Ababda are a nomadic tribe in Egypt known for their traditional way of life.
• I heard the Ababda tribe is hosting a festival next week.
• Have you seen those Ababda folks around town lately?
• The Ababda's resilience in adapting to harsh desert conditions is truly inspiring.

noun a term referring to a specific group of people in Papua New Guinea

• The Abelam people are known for their intricate and colorful yam masks.
• I heard the Abelam tribe throws the best yam festivals.
• Those Abelam folks sure know how to party!
• The Abelam culture is a vibrant tapestry of tradition and artistry.

adjective relating to or characteristic of Abkhazia, its people, or their language

• The Abkhasian people have a rich cultural heritage.
• I read an interesting article about Abkhasian cuisine.
• Have you tried the Abkhasian dish at that new restaurant?
• The Abkhasian mountains stood tall and majestic in the distance.

noun a group of Native American people who historically lived in what is now the northeastern United States

adjective relating to or characteristic of the Abnakis people or their language

• The Abnakis were a Native American tribe that historically inhabited parts of present-day Maine and Quebec.
• I read an interesting article about the Abnakis and their cultural practices.
• Have you ever heard of the Abnakis? They have a fascinating history.
• The Abnakis were known for their strong sense of community and unity.

noun a member of a Nilotic people of northern Uganda and South Sudan

adjective relating to the Acholi people or their language

• The Acholis are an ethnic group in northern Uganda.
• I heard the Acholis make delicious traditional dishes.
• Have you seen the Acholis perform their traditional dance? It's lit!
• The Acholis are like a tight-knit community, always looking out for each other.

noun Acolapissa is a noun referring to a Native American tribe that lived in Louisiana.

adjective Acolapissa can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to the Acolapissa tribe.

• The Acolapissa were a Native American tribe that once inhabited the southern region of Louisiana.
• I read an interesting article about the Acolapissa tribe and their history in Louisiana.
• Have you heard about the Acolapissa tribe? They were one of the indigenous groups in Louisiana.
• The Acolapissa tribe's legacy continues to live on in the culture and traditions of Louisiana.