Question

1. scroll to the \people of the forest\ section. using context clues from the following passage, make an inference about what \indigenous\ means: north americas first people came here after their ancestors crossed the bering land bridge from asia at least ten to twelve thousand years ago. since that ancient time, people of many indigenous cultures have made their livelihoods by hunting, fishing, trapping and gathering in the boreal forest. this great northern land remains the homeland for many indigenous people. living in an area for a long period of time recently moving to a new area not having a set home and moving around frequently

Explanation:

The passage mentions that since ancient times, people of many indigenous cultures have made their livelihoods in the boreal forest and the land remains their homeland. This implies they have been living in the area for a long - time.

Answer:

living in an area for a long period of time