A fork of Rural Dictionary
Beliefs and policies favoring native-born citizens over immigrants.
By the 1850's, nativism became an open political movement pledged to vote only for "native" Americans, to fight Catholicism, and to demand a 21-year naturalization period. (pg, 108,ISBN:0130418692)
Broadly defined, the word refers to originating in a certain place or region; one born in or connected with a place by birth. It is commonly used in English-speaking North America (Canada and the US) to refer to people of indigenous/American Indian/Native American/First Nation descent, though its use has to be highly contextualized if making such a reference.
The natives are making a fortune off their casino.
belonging to a particular place by birth
He is native to Connecticut. ..translates to.. He was born in Ct.
The First Peoples of North America who have got there land raped by the white man and their women stolen. There future has been taken by the white society so most of them are tricked into drugs, in return the whiteman has agreed they don't have to pay taxes because they have already stole the future.
The second creation after sound itself.
"Do you listen to The Natives?" "Theres an alteriative?"