Groups that were originally viewed as a culturally distinct multiband population that imagined itself as one people descended from a common ancestor,and are currently described as an indigenous group with its own set of loyalties and leaders living to some extent outside the control of a centralized authoritative state,are known as

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The description matches the definition of a tribe, which is a culturally distinct group with a shared ancestry and some degree of autonomy from centralized authority.

Groups That Were Originally Viewed as a Culturally Distinct Multiband