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[[File:Petroglyphs in Victorville.JPG|thumb|Rock art produced by the Wod͡ʒagat people, a critically endangered Urom tribe]] | [[File:Petroglyphs in Victorville.JPG|thumb|Rock art produced by the Wod͡ʒagat people, a critically endangered Urom tribe]] | ||
'''''Urom''''' are a heterogeneous category of non-Coscivian peoples native to [[Great Kirav]], distinguished from the other non-Coscivian minorities of the island continent (termed “National Minorities”) by their {{wp|tribe|tribal mode of social organisation}}, historical ''umpéa'' status under Imperial law, lack of integration into mainstream Kiravian society, and special developmental concerns. Collectively, they represent 2.1% of the Kiravian population, around | '''''Urom''''' are a heterogeneous category of non-Coscivian peoples native to [[Great Kirav]], distinguished from the other non-Coscivian minorities of the island continent (termed “National Minorities”) by their {{wp|tribe|tribal mode of social organisation}}, historical ''umpéa'' status under Imperial law, lack of integration into mainstream Kiravian society, and special developmental concerns. Collectively, they represent 2.1% of the Kiravian population, around 15 million people. | ||
Urom peoples, having many cultural characteristics in common with {{wp|indigenous peoples}} on other continents and beset with similar socio-economic and political challenges, are often included in [[Occidental]] discourse on {{wp|Indigenous rights|indigenous issues}}. In the [[Coscivian civilisation|Coscivian world]], however, ''Uromkor'' is understood as a function of socio-cultural {{wp|Other (philosophy)|otherness}} rather than {{wp|Autochthon (ancient Greece)|autochthony}} and colonial displacement, and Urom peoples are generally not regarded as being any more “indigenous” to Great Kirav than the National Minorities or Coscivian peoples, though claims to the contrary have been advanced by Urom activists. | Urom peoples, having many cultural characteristics in common with {{wp|indigenous peoples}} on other continents and beset with similar socio-economic and political challenges, are often included in [[Occidental]] discourse on {{wp|Indigenous rights|indigenous issues}}. In the [[Coscivian civilisation|Coscivian world]], however, ''Uromkor'' is understood as a function of socio-cultural {{wp|Other (philosophy)|otherness}} rather than {{wp|Autochthon (ancient Greece)|autochthony}} and colonial displacement, and Urom peoples are generally not regarded as being any more “indigenous” to Great Kirav than the National Minorities or Coscivian peoples, though claims to the contrary have been advanced by Urom activists. | ||