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Ancestral

Ancestral | Ancestrally

Ancestral meaning

Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors

Example sentences (20)

The Iraya-Mangyans invoked their Indigenous People (IP) right to harvest dita tree logs, which constitute a part of their right to cultural integrity, ancestral domain, and ancestral lands.

The 15-member commission went on the fact-finding mission to hear those who want to submit claims on ancestral land and the nature of the restitution, to define communities that have ancestral land, the size, localities and boundaries.

When a man dies without having a son, it is this ancestral land that his most senior brother is expected to inherit, because it is believed that the ancestral land belongs to the ụmụnna.

While Ser Jorah Mormont now holds the ancestral Tarly family sword, the ancestral Mormont family sword has belonged to none other than the rightful heir to the Iron Throne himself, Jon Snow, for much of the series.

VanderLaan and his colleagues found that transgendered male androphilia is an ancestral phenomenon typically found in communities with certain ancestral sociocultural conditions, such as bilateral descent.

While seals were historically thought to have descended from two ancestral lines, molecular evidence supports them as a monophyletic lineage (descended from one ancestral line).

Access to that water meant that the Palakikos could live on their ancestral land for the first time in generations.

Additionally, the SKDN says the dam will affect the ancestral forests where 5,000 Dumagat-Remontado live in the Sierra Madre, and submerge at least six sacred sites, including the Tinipak River.

A Lahaina stream sustains Keʻeaumoku Kapu’s taro patches on his ancestral lands deep in Kauaula Valley in the mountains above Lahaina.

Another factor is ancestral land holding culture which is not keeping pace with modern land demand and land use dynamics.

As of August, the Ancestral Domain Registration Agency (BRWA) had mapped 26.9 million hectares (66.5 million acres) — an area twice the size of Java — of land claimed by Indigenous communities.

A tower built by the O’Mahony’s in the 15th century known as ‘Leamcon Castle’ can also be seen from the small plot of land while the presumed ancestral home of famous crooner Bing Crosbie is within walking distance.

Because I’ve been on an ancestral visa and I almost signed as Kolpak player before Brexit happened.

But ancestral spirits can also come in or on the wind or they can appear as (or in) an emotion, because emotions are also energy.

But many of the participants who have ancestral ties to the area want to see the boat ramp returned to use, so that fisherman can get back to work feeding Puna.

But the 71-day occupation quickly morphed into an outpouring of anger with the federal government over decades of broken treaties, the theft of ancestral lands, forced assimilation and other injustices dating back centuries.

Campaigners have vowed to continue fighting to save the ancestral home of Owain Glyndwr for future generations.

Determined to follow through on his ancestral duty, Yosuke does his best to recover the egg, pacify a mermaid’s concerns, and save his hometown by the sea.

Elementary history students know the sanctity of the ancestral heritage of the average Bini mind.

Ethnic Armenians fled, fearful of the coming Azeri revenge, and by now few if any remain in their ancestral homes.