Indigenist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Indigenist is an adjective meaning Supporting indigenous people or beliefs.
Meaning
Supporting indigenous people or beliefs.
More Meanings
- A person who supports indigenous people or beliefs.
Example Sentences
Indigenist research rejects the oppressively dehumanizing characterization of Indigenous peoples as oppressed 'victims' in need of charity.
For indigenists, benefits included a new and potentially more compelling frame in which to promote their advocacy of indigenous selfdetermination.
The nationalist and indigenist positions often overlap, and both nationalists and indigenists tend to see themselves as apart from and in opposition to the cosmopolitans
Both indigenist and Communist views on land, moreover, are today articulated under the shadow of a neoliberal “model of empowerment based implicitly or explicitly on property rights”
Word Forms
- indigenists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include indigenistic, indigene, indigenous, indian, local, enchorial.
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