[ noun ] an indigenous person who was born in a particular place <noun.person> the art of the natives of the northwest coastthe Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
Indigene \In"di*gene\, n. [L. indigena: cf. F. indig[`e]ne. See {Indigenous}.] One born in a country; an aboriginal animal or plant; an autochthon. --Evelyn. Tylor.