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  2. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...

  3. List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous ...

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    The genus name derives from Kurupi, a Guaraní god of fertility and sex, because the fossils were found near a love hotel. The specific name is from ita ("hard") and atã ("rock") after the cemented rocks of the Monte Alto region. [135] Kyhytysuka sachicarum † ichthyosaur: Chibcha

  4. List of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United ...

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    The Federal Register is used by the BIA to publish the list of "Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs". Tribes in the contiguous 48 states and those in Alaska are listed separately.

  5. List of federally recognized tribes by state - Wikipedia

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    Map of states with US federally recognized tribes marked in yellow. States with no federally recognized tribes are marked in gray. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [1]

  6. Lemon balm - Wikipedia

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    Ireland is a major producer of lemon balm essential oil, which has a pale yellow colour and a lemon scent. [5] The essential oil is commonly co-distilled with lemon oil, citronella oil or other essential oils. [15] Yields are low; 0.014% for fresh leaves and 0.112% for dried leaves. [5] The plant seen in visible light, ultraviolet light and ...

  7. List of traditional territories of the Indigenous peoples of ...

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    "The division of O'odham lands has resulted in an artificial division of O'odham society. O'odham bands are now broken up into 4 federally recognized tribes: the Tohono O'odham Nation, the Gila River Indian Community, the Ak-Chin Indian Community and the Salt River (Pima Maricopa) Indian community." (quote from the Tohono O'odham Nation website ...

  8. List of Native Americans of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs defines Native American as having American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry. Legally, being Native American is defined as being enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or Alaskan village. Ethnologically, factors such as culture, history, language, religion, and familial kinships can influence Native American ...

  9. List of company and product names derived from Indigenous ...

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    American Indian herbal cigarettes; Inca Cola, soft drink; Indian Head corn meal; MBDA Apache missile; Mohawk steam locomotive; Mohawk tile and carpet; Mohawk Vodka; Quechua, maker of outdoor gear; Red Man, chewing tobacco; Ticonderoga pencils; Wamsutta sheets