The act of making something more native; transformation of some service, idea etc. to suit a local culture, especially through the use of more indigenous people in administration, employment etc.

plural of indigenization

Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.

(obsolete) Indigenous.

An indigenous person; a native.

The quality or state of being indigenous

In an indigenous way.

indigenousness.

To bring something under the control or influence of an indigenous people.

plural of indigen