nontribal
- a word derived from tribal.
Example Sentences
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About a decade ago, land agreements expired that allowed nontribal people to use the roads to move onto reservation land, and to build homes and businesses there.
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023
Such a task would fall to tribal authorities, but they need assistance from the city to deal with nontribal people.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2023
This applies not just to the Wabanaki but to the Maine state government, Maine's nontribal citizens and Maine's economy.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2023
The land is closed to nontribal citizens unless they have permission to be there.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023
To allow for the nontribal and unrecognizable names on Ryer's lists this value may be arbitrarily reduced to 200.
From The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California by Cook, Sherburne F.