An indigenous territory is an area of land set aside for the use of

indigenous peoples There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state, a special relationship with their traditional territ ...

in a country that is largely populated by colonists from another region, typically Europe. The term may refer to *

Indigenous territory (Brazil) In Brazil, an Indigenous territory or Indigenous land ( , TI) is an area inhabited and exclusively possessed by Indigenous peoples in Brazil, Indigenous people. Article 231 of the Constitution of Brazil, Brazilian Constitution recognises the natura ...

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Indigenous territory (Bolivia) Native Community Lands (, acronym: TCO; also translated as Communal Lands of Origin), according to Bolivian law, are territories held by indigenous people There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the ...

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Indigenous territory (Colombia) An Indigenous territory () in Colombia is an area of land reserved for use of the Indigenous peoples of Colombia. Almost one third of the country is covered by these territories, although the Indigenous people account for just over 4-10% of ...

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Indigenous territory (Costa Rica) According to Costa Rica's 1977 Indigenous Law, the Indigenous Territories are the traditional lands of the legally recognized indigenous peoples of Costa Rica. The Republic of Costa Rica recognizes eight native ethnicities; Bribris, Chorotegas, ...

() * Indigenous and community conserved area, a concept defined by the IUCN

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