People indigenous to an area before modern colonisation. FAQ: Soc.Culture.Native <soc.culture.native-faq> From: mwilson@alpha2.csd.uwm.edu (Michael Wilson) Posted: monthly (10 Jun 1995 21:07:02 GMT) Readers: 16000 (0.3%) {65%} Mesgs per month/day: 933/31 {64%} Crossposting: 41% {82%} Megs per month/day: 1.1/0.037 {58%} Sites reciving this Group: 56% Cost ratio ($US/month/rdr): 0.04