Who are indigenous people? Describe any four problems of the indigenous people.
The United Nations defines an indigenous population as comprising the descendants of people who inhabited the present territory of a country at the time when persons of a different culture or ethnic-origin arrived there from other parts of the world and overcame them. Indigenous people today live more in conformity with their particular social, economic, and cultural customs and traditions than the institutions of the country of which they now are its part. Problems of Indigenous Peoples: Following are the problems of Indigenous peoples. Capitalists and multinational companies are draining their natural resources by illegal means. Destroying and disturbing of human rights of indigenous people.Creating insecurity and fear of unemployment livelihood of indigenous people. Indigenous people are also compelled to immigrate from their native places.