Indigenous peoples, also known as first peoples, aboriginal peoples, native peoples, or autochthonous peoples, are ethnic groups who are the original inhabitants of a given region, in contrast to groups that have settled, occupied or colonized the area more recently.
Indigenous peoples are ethnic groups. These ethnic groups are the original inhabitants of a given region. This was in contrast to groups. These groups have settled. These groups occupied. These groups colonized the area more recently. Indigenous peoples are also known as first peoples. Indigenous peoples are also known as aboriginal peoples. Indigenous peoples are also known as native peoples. Indigenous peoples are also known as autochthonous peoples.