Aborigine
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The terms aborigine and aboriginal are used in reference to peoples that inhabited a given region before colonisation by a foreign power. The terms are used particularly in association with former British colonies of 19th and 20th centuries; in the U.S. the terms native and Native American are preferred.
Aborigine and aboriginal may specifically refer to:
Aboriginal people[edit]
- Aboriginal Siberians
- Indigenous Australians, all people indigenous to Australia before British colonisation, consisting of:
- Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal people of mainland Australia and some islands
- Aboriginal Tasmanians, Aboriginal people of the Australian island state of Tasmania
- Aboriginal Victorians, Aboriginal people of the state of Victoria, Australia
- Aboriginal groupings of Western Australia, various groupings of Aboriginal peoples in the state of Western Australia
- List of Australian Aboriginal group names, list of group names of Aboriginal Australians, mainly related to language
- Torres Strait Islanders, Indigenous people of Torres Strait Islands, ethnically and culturally different to Aboriginal Australians
- Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal people of mainland Australia and some islands
- Indigenous peoples in Canada, the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people of Canada
- Orang Asli or Malayan aborigines, the people whose ancestors were indigenous to the Malay peninsula before Malayisation
- Taiwanese aborigines, indigenous peoples of Taiwan
Enterprises and organisations[edit]
- Aboriginal All-Stars (disambiguation), former name of an Australian-rules football team and a rugby team
- Aboriginal Art Museum, a museum in Utrecht, Netherlands; see List of museums in the Netherlands
- Aboriginal Multi-Media Society, a publisher in Canada
- Aboriginal Protection Board, agencies in various Australian States with the function of protecting Indigenous Australians
Other uses[edit]
- Aborigines (mythology)
- Australian Aboriginal languages, various languages native to Australia, sometimes excluding Tasmania or the Torres Strait Islands
See also[edit]
- Indigenous peoples, peoples with historical ties to a particular territory older than the ties of other peoples
- Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, historically disadvantaged people recognised in the Constitution of India
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