Below you will find example sentences with "indigenous women". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Indigenous Women in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: indigenous
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.9 words

Words in this phrase

indigenous women

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • indigenous can mean: Native to a land, especially before colonization. Frequent word
  • women can mean: plural of woman Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and murdered indigenous women and girls 3× abuse of indigenous women 1× and missing indigenous women girls and 1× and murdered indigenous women 1× and murdered indigenous women revitalization of 1× and murdered indigenous women s walk 1× contributions of indigenous women according to 1× day of indigenous women faustina torres 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ceejai julian is 1× darlene okemaysim sicotte 1× featuring an indigenous 1× from the ongoing 1× her perspective changed 1× i am fighting 1×

Common sentence endings:

aji was released 1× and climate change 1× do not rise 1× even further behind 1× family safety group 1× indigenous leader exposed 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

missing 11× murdered 7× girls 5× together 3× group 3× families 3× say 2× safe 2× felt 2× long 2× violence 2× likely 2×

Related phrases

indigenous people indigenous peoples pregnant women women basketball young women women soccer indigenous communities indigenous languages muslim women black women

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around indigenous:

indigenous people 20× indigenous peoples 20× indigenous communities 17× indigenous australians 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

indigenous peoples indigenous people indigenous languages indigenous cultures indigenous communities indigenous australians

Just after it in the phrase index:

indoor air indoor championships indoor cycling indoor dining indoor pool indoor track

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

indigenous people indigenous peoples indigenous communities indigenous languages indigenous australians indigenous cultures

Same ending:

pregnant women young women muslim women black women loose women ncaa women

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "indigenous women" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and murdered indigenous women and girls, abuse of indigenous women, missing, murdered and girls stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with indigenous people, indigenous peoples, pregnant women, indigenous people, indigenous peoples and indigenous communities, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with indigenous women

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Women of colour, Indigenous women and those with disabilities are even further behind. (13 words)

This anger galvanised an extraordinary group of Indigenous women: the Tangentyere Women's Family Safety Group. (16 words)

In a discussion on the International Day of Indigenous Women, Faustina Torres, businesswoman, and indigenous leader exposed. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Many Indigenous women in Manitoba say they do not feel safe and have not felt safe for a very long time, and the issue of violence against Indigenous women has actually gotten worse and not better since the AJI was released. (41 words)

From the ongoing injustices of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls to increased awareness of the harm of residential schools, some advocates say it finally felt like Canadians were paying attention to the country’s true history. (38 words)

She is one of the first Cree members of Parliament, and championed bills on Jordan's Principle, the UN declaration of rights of Indigenous people, and murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Many Indigenous women in Manitoba say they do not feel safe and have not felt safe for a very long time, and the issue of violence against Indigenous women has actually gotten worse and not better since the AJI was released.

Her perspective changed when she joined Indigenous Women Outdoors — an organization that helps bring Indigenous women together and excel in outdoor sports activities.

It also doesn’t identify inequalities—the fact that Indigenous women, racialized women, transgender women, and disabled women are all more likely to be targeted.

Featuring an Indigenous “hero” on a redesigned bill — a move that is “long overdue” — would be a significant step toward recognizing the important, yet often overlooked, contributions of Indigenous women, according to the group.

Tootoosis said she has made a couple of skirts for non-Indigenous women who worked with Indigenous youth in school.

She is one of the first Cree members of Parliament, and championed bills on Jordan's Principle, the UN declaration of rights of Indigenous people, and murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people.

In a discussion on the International Day of Indigenous Women, Faustina Torres, businesswoman, and indigenous leader exposed.

This biennial event brings together Indigenous Elders (First Nations, Metis and Inuit) to publicly discuss reconciliation, missing and murdered Indigenous women, revitalization of language/culture and climate change.

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Its 2019 report found that Indigenous women and girls are 16 times more likely to be killed or to disappear than white women.

Let us be proactive in saving our women and children and ensuring that our cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls do not rise.

The history of violence against Indigenous women, and of missing Native women who are never found, is a silent epidemic that continues to this day.

Darlene Okemaysim-Sicotte, who works with families through Iskwewuk E-wichiwitochik (Women Walking Together), says it’s not uncommon for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls to have difficulty getting information from police.

I am fighting to not only strengthen the role of women in the territory and in the fight, but also in politics, with indigenous women running for positions in parliament, in the Brazilian Congress.

Some native women’s organizations have expressed disappointment that the report did not focus more on police abuse of Indigenous women.

At the time of Bemidji's second Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Walk, some of these women had been missing for decades.

Ceejai Julian is a cultural and spiritual health worker providing support for women and families testifying at the final public hearing at the Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.

This anger galvanised an extraordinary group of Indigenous women: the Tangentyere Women's Family Safety Group.

Women of colour, Indigenous women and those with disabilities are even further behind.

According to the Mitchell Museum, out of 5,712 reports of missing Indigenous women, only 116 are logged in the U.S. Department of Justice’s missing person database.

From the ongoing injustices of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls to increased awareness of the harm of residential schools, some advocates say it finally felt like Canadians were paying attention to the country’s true history.

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