How to Use intertribal in a Sentence

intertribal

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• Priscella Hunter, the tribe’s former chairwoman, heads an intertribal council that manages more than 4,000 acres of land on the North Coast.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2022
• Each day will start with an opening from traditional Kumeyaay bird singers and dancers at 10 a.m., followed by gourd singing at 11 a.m. and the grand entry of intertribal dancers to the powwow circle at noon.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2022
• Photos from the intertribal dance Saturday afternoon are in the gallery above.
  — oregonlive, 17 June 2023
• The intertribal warfare among chimpanzees is, first and foremost, a means of controlling resources.
  — Tim Brinkhof, Discover Magazine, 9 Mar. 2021
• Clark Tenakhongva, vice chairman of the Hopi Tribe and co-chair of the intertribal coalition, spoke about the ancestral connections the five tribes in the coalition share to the hundreds of thousands of cultural sites in southeast Utah.
  — Zak Podmore, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 July 2021
• Mishoons were traditionally a means of transportation and intertribal exchange, and the 24/7 burns, which last up to two weeks, represent a sacred part of the mishoon-making process.
  — Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Nov. 2022
• Pow-wow dancers — including fancy dancers, jingle dancers and a hoop dancer — performed, followed by an intertribal dance and a circle dance around all of the children and youth, as a gesture of protection.
  — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 May 2022
• That’s the fun side of celebrating an intertribal culture.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2021
• All five tribes of the intertribal coalition remember the last drought over a millennia ago because our ancestors saw it, and these stories are codified in our history.
  — Dr. Len Necefer, Outside Online, 29 June 2022
• Oakes’s dive and the 18-month occupation of Alcatraz signaled the beginning of the Red Power movement, a name that functioned as commentary on the intertribal nature of the organizations that made up the movement.
  — Nick Martin, The New Republic, 1 June 2020
• Ownership of the hardscrabble land surrounding Big Mountain, called Black Mesa, had long been an unresolved intertribal treaty issue.
  — Randall Hyman, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2021
• The festivities will include an intertribal contest powwow, tribal dancers and drum groups, food booths, arts and crafts booths, children’s activities and entertainment.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 July 2022
• The harder subjects to get at are the interior worlds in which Native peoples lived and traded — and fought for, died in defense of, against intrusion: diseases, intertribal warfare, disruptions of a really apocalyptic form.
  — Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 16 June 2023
• Rose Miron, a historian at the Newberry Library, said Chicago was an important site of trade and intertribal community long before white settlers arrived.
  — Maddie Ellis, Chicago Tribune, 10 Oct. 2022
• The Reservation Dogs writers’ room is profoundly intertribal.
  — David Treuer, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2022
• Those belts provided historical records and marked important events such as intertribal treaties, marriages and other significant events.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2020
• Those tribal governments and intertribal organizations represent about 85% of all tribal citizens, according to the court filing Tuesday.
  — Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 2 Feb. 2022
• Jackson’s life’s work has included pushing for land rights, language preservation, and environmental stewardship on an intertribal level both locally with the Hualapai and surrounding Southwestern tribes as well as nationally.
  — By krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 12 May 2023
• Although Arizona lacks a similar intertribal organization, basketweavers from Arizona tribes have met with California weavers at conferences and gatherings to bring home information on how to avoid being poisoned by pesticides or pesticide runoff.
  — AZCentral.com, 17 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 11 Aug 2024