indigenously
From this land
In a manner native or original to a place, rather than introduced from elsewhere.
Species that occur indigenously have evolved in that location over long periods: These plants grow indigenously in the Amazon basin.
The term applies equally to peoples, cultures, languages, and practices that originated in a particular region: The technique was developed indigenously, not borrowed from neighbors.
Indigenous to a place
- autochthonousOriginating where found
- ancestralOf one's forebears
- tribalOf a clan
- nativeOriginating from a place
endemic · originative · primordial · ethnobotany · land rights · sovereignty · stewardship · self-determination
Ceremonial repeated practices
- ceremoniesFormal observances with ritual
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
- oral historyRecorded interviews about the past
myths · legends · shamanism · totems · rites · lore · proverbs · sacred practices
Collective of connected people
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
- bioregionalismOrganizing society around ecosystems
- subsistenceMinimal means of living
- landraceRegionally adapted traditional stock
foraging · endemic · flora · fauna · habitat · vernacular · regionally · locally
Family line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- rootsUnderground nutrient absorbers
- cultural heritageInherited collective traditions
- genealogyStudy of family descent
forebears · bloodline · ancestors · cultural preservation · patrimony · ethnography · identity · legacy
aboriginal
Indigenous to a place
- autochthonousOriginating where found
- ancestralOf one's forebears
- tribalOf a clan
native · endemic · originative · primordial · ethnobotany · land rights · sovereignty · stewardship · self-determination · treaty rights
rituals
Ceremonial repeated practices
- ceremoniesFormal observances with ritual
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
oral history · myths · legends · shamanism · totems · rites · lore · proverbs · sacred practices · storytelling
community
Collective of connected people
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
- bioregionalismOrganizing society around ecosystems
- subsistenceMinimal means of living
landrace · foraging · endemic · flora · fauna · habitat · vernacular · regionally · locally · place-based
ancestry
Family line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- rootsUnderground nutrient absorbers
- cultural heritageInherited collective traditions
genealogy · forebears · bloodline · ancestors · cultural preservation · patrimony · ethnography · identity · legacy · descent
- indigenous landLand of original peoples
- indigenous healingNative cultures' health practices
- indigenous culturesOriginal inhabitants' ways of life
- indigenous artCreations by original peoples
- indigenous peopleOriginal regional inhabitants
- indigenous groupOriginal inhabitants of a place