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indigenous marginalization

[ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs mɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: marginalizações indígenas
marginalização indígena
1. The social, economic, and political exclusion of indigenous peoples from mainstream society, resulting in limited access to resources, representation, and opportunities
Indigenous marginalization in Latin America has led to significant disparities in education and healthcare.
A marginalização indígena na América Latina resultou em disparidades significativas na educação e saúde.
2. The systematic process by which indigenous communities are pushed to the periphery of society and denied full participation in decision-making processes
Fighting against indigenous marginalization requires policy reforms and community empowerment.
Combater a marginalização indígena requer reformas políticas e empoderamento comunitário.
Synonyms
indigenous exclusionnative peoples' marginalizationaboriginal social exclusionindigenous disenfranchisement
Antonyms
indigenous inclusionindigenous empowermentindigenous integrationindigenous representation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
marginalização indígena
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese, commonly discussed in socio-political contexts
Portugal
marginalização dos povos indígenas
More formal phrasing, often used in academic and governmental discourse
Mexico/Latin America
marginación indígena
Spanish equivalent commonly used in regional contexts discussing native populations

Related Idioms & Phrases

pushed to the margins
left out in the cold
sidelined from society
excluded from the mainstream
on the periphery of society
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