Aboriginal definition

Aboriginal as defined in the constitution of Canada, "includes the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada".
Aboriginal means pertaining to the original inhabitants of Australia and to their descendants;
Aboriginal means a person who is a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia;

Examples of Aboriginal in a sentence

  • Yours very truly, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Per: Xxxx XxXxxx Chief Executive Officer cc: Xxxxxxx X.

  • Yours very truly, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Per: Xxxx XxXxxx Chief Executive Officer 2016.

  • As set out in paragraphs 44 and 45 of Chapter 1 General Provisions, Canada and British Columbia recognize that Kitsumkalum has Aboriginal rights, including Aboriginal title and the inherent right to self-government, as recognized and affirmed by Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 within the Kitsumkalum traditional territory.

  • The parties recognize that preference in hiring will be given to individuals of Aboriginal ancestry.

  • The parties recognize that preference in selection for mentorship positions will be given to individuals of Aboriginal ancestry.


More Definitions of Aboriginal

Aboriginal means an individual whose ancestry is First Nations, Inuit or Métis.
Aboriginal. , in relation to a fishery, means that fish is harvested by an Aboriginal organization or any of its members for the purpose of using the fish as food, for social or ceremonial purposes or for purposes set out in a land claims agreement entered into with the Aboriginal organization;
Aboriginal means a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia;
Aboriginal means Indian, Inuit or Métis;
Aboriginal and “Indigenous” are synonymous and interchangeable;
Aboriginal describes those Aboriginal peoples of Canada as defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, subsection 35(2) including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada;
Aboriginal means any Indian, Inuit or Metis person who is indigenous to the Northwest Territories.