"First People" meaning in English

See First People in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: First Peoples [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s|head=First People}} First People (plural First Peoples)
  1. A First Nation; an indigenous North American people. Categories (place): Native Americans

Inflected forms

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