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pueblos originarios

English translation: (historically used) native peoples; (politically correct) indigenous peoples

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Spanish term or phrase:pueblos originarios
English translation:(historically used) native peoples; (politically correct) indigenous peoples
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

21:01 Jul 4, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History / colonization of Argentina
Spanish term or phrase: pueblos originarios
Hola a todos:
Necesito traducir esta frase,

Estas tierras ya estuvieron habitadas por los pueblos originarios.

mi duda es si puedo usar NATIVE PEOPLES para pueblos originarios ya que había muchos pueblos de indígenas diferentes
.
desde ya mucchas gracias
susiq
susiq
Argentina
Local time: 22:09
native peoples
Explanation:
yes, to emphasize their heterogeneity

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Mike

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Note added at 6 days (2011-07-11 08:49:18 GMT) Post-grading
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my pleasure
Selected response from:

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 21:09
Grading comment
Great, thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +11indigenous peoples
moken
5 +2original peoples
Henry Hinds
4 +2native peoples
Michael Powers (PhD)
5 -1indiginous
Juan Pablo Sans


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
indigenous peoples


Explanation:
Hola susi,

Personally, I'd rather use 'indigenous peoples', as it's the term generally used by the U.N. and is less controversial than native.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples

Good luck,

Álvaro :O)

moken
Local time: 02:09
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 60

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Davis
42 mins
  -> :O)
agree  anademahomar
1 hr
  -> :O)
agree  Rosa Paredes: Agrí. http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indígena
1 hr
  -> Gracias Rosa. :O)
agree  Marianela Melleda
2 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
3 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher
3 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Jim Tucker (X)
4 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  K Donnelly
10 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Evans (X)
10 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Aisha Prigan (X)
17 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Jenni Lukac (X)
21 hrs
  -> :O)
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
original peoples


Explanation:
Otra versión más.

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 19:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 52

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jacana54 (X): La semana pasada lo vi así en un documento que estaba traduciendo al español. Era sobre Canadá. Saludos, Henry.
13 mins
  -> Gracias, Lucía.
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
21 mins
  -> Gracias, Muriel.
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3 days 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
indiginous


Explanation:
It's like this

Juan Pablo Sans
Mexico
Local time: 21:09
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Rachel Musselle: The correct spelling is 'indigenous'
2898 days
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
native peoples


Explanation:
yes, to emphasize their heterogeneity

Native Peoples Magazine www.nativepeoples.com/Similar
On-line magazine, covering the arts, cultures and socio-political issues of all indigenous peoples of the Americas.
►Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas - CachedSimilar
Mestizos quickly came to account for a majority of the colony's population; however, significant numbers and communities of indígenas (as the native peoples ...

Native Peoples Native Homelands www.nativepeoplesnativehomelands.org/ - CachedSimilar
More than ten years ago, Indigenous peoples came together at the first Native Peoples/Native Homelands Climate Change Workshop with the urgent message that ...

Native Peoples www.pilgrimhall.org/nativep.htm - CachedSimilar
The Native Peoples were familiar with Europeans, who had been exploring and fishing here since the 16th century. This European contact introduced, ...

Native Peoples A to Z Encyclopedia www.thenativepeoples.com/ - CachedCall 810-231-3728 to order Native Peoples A to Z Encyclopedia 8 volume set.

Mike

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Note added at 6 days (2011-07-11 08:49:18 GMT) Post-grading
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my pleasure

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 21:09
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 55
Grading comment
Great, thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  William A McNab
5 mins
  -> Thank you, William - Mike
agree  Barbara Cochran, MFA
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Barbara - Mike
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