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English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
body modifications and mutilations — Introduction intentional permanent or semipermanent alterations of the living human body for reasons such as ritual, folk medicine, aesthetics, or corporal punishment. In general, voluntary changes are considered to be modifications, and… … Universalium
Indians in Fiji — Infobox Ethnic group group=Indo Fijians population = 460,000 region1 = flag|Fiji pop1 = 311,591(2007 census) ref1 = [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Fiji population up 50,000 in 10… … Wikipedia
Body piercing — For other uses, see Piercing (disambiguation). Nipple piercings, vertical labret piercing and stretched ears Body piercing, a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in… … Wikipedia
Pima Indians — • An important tribe of Southern Arizona, centering along the middle Gila and the Salt River. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pima Indians Pima Indians … Catholic encyclopedia
Quichua Indians — • Peruvian and Ecuadoran tribe Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Quichua Indians Quichua Indians † … Catholic encyclopedia
American Indians — American Indians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► American Indians GENERAL When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that… … Catholic encyclopedia
Huron Indians — • If language may be taken as a fair criterion to go by, the Hurons proper were the original stock from which sprang all the branches of the great Iroquoian family, whether included in the primitive federation of the Five Nations, or standing… … Catholic encyclopedia
Miami Indians — • An important tribe of Algonquian stock formerly claiming prior dominion over the whole of what is now Indiana and western Ohio, including the territories drained by the Wabash, St. Joseph, Maumee, and Miami rivers Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
Guaraní Indians — • A tribal group of South America, having the former home territory chiefly between the Uruguay and lower Paraguay Rivers, in what is now Paraguay and the Provinces of Corrientes and Entre Rios of Argentina Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Mission Indians (of California) — • A name of no real ethnic significance, but used as a convenient popular and official term to designate the modern descendants of those tribes of California, of various stocks and languages, evangelized by the Franciscans in the latter part of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Shuswap Indians — • A tribe of Salishan linguistic stock, the most important of that group in British Columbia, formerly holding a large territory on middle and upper Thompson River, including Shuswap, Adams, and Quesnel Lakes Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… … Catholic encyclopedia