First Nations

参见：First Nation

英语

词源1

1980，源自 first + nation。

名词

First Nations 复 (仅复数)

1. (加拿大) 加拿大原住民（通常不包括因纽特人或梅蒂人），第一民族；印第安人
   • 2001, Quebec, Francois Remillard, Hunter Publishing, Inc, →ISBN，页号 27:

     Generally speaking, the works of First Nations artists were made with materials such as wood, leather or cloth.

     一般来说，加拿大原住民艺术家的作品是用木材、皮革或布料等材料制作的。

2. (加拿大，不常见) （任何国家或地区的）原住民
   • 2006, Scott Simon, "Formosa's First Nations and the Japanese：from colonial rule to postcolonial resistance," Japan Focus, ISSN 1557-4660, [1]:

     As “savages” become soldiers, and soldiers become social activists, the tribe has rapidly developed a First Nations identity as advocates of both stripes mobilize memories of past resistance in different contexts. Whether the state is green or blue, therefore, Taroko memories will continue to shape the relationship between state and tribe.

3. (澳大利亚) 澳大利亚原住民（澳大利亚土著与托雷斯海峡岛民）
   • 2022, Stephen T. Garnett, Golo Maurer, Georgia E. Garrard, “Why Australian common bird names should respond to societal change”, 出自 Emu: Austral Ornithology, 卷 122, 期 2，页号 150:

     Among the 1692 Australian species and subspecies on the BirdLife Australia Working List V3 (excluding vagrant and introduced taxa [...]), 18.7% derive from unrelated entities (e.g. shrike-tit that is neither shrike nor tit). Just 82 reflect First Nations names for birds (1.6%) or places (3.3%)

     （请为本引文添加中文翻译）

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First Nations (无比较级)

1. First Nation的另一种写法

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First Nations

1. First Nation 的复数