First Nation

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. (Canada, in-plural, often) A community of indigenous peoples of Canada (typically not including the Inuit or Metis), especially one officially recognized by the federal government.
2. (broadly, in-plural, often, uncommon) A community or settlement of indigenous peoples of any country or region.
3. (Australia, broadly, in-plural, often, uncommon) A community or settlement of indigenous peoples of any country or region.

Adj

Alternative form of First Nations

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From first (adjective) + nation, coined in the late 1970s in place of the word Indian which had become regarded by some as derogatory (though it is still used: see the usage note).