“There is actually another interpretation that should be acceptable to Native Americans who consider themselves autochthonous.”

“In Socratic rendition, the themes of autochthonous origins and the political equality it had traditionally authorized receive an ironic twist.”

“According to Mylonas, extinction of autochthonous species caused by the introduced species is unusual in terrestrial mollusks.”

“Pre-colonial society was essentially acephalous and the stories express the memory of this autochtonous form of segmentary society.”