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  2. Indigenous mapping - Wikipedia

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    An example of an Indigenous map is a 2.6-meter long Ojibwe scroll and story detailing the 14th-15th century emigration of the Ojibwe people. It tracks the tribe's journey their original territory in the Zhiiwitaagani-gichigami (Atlantic Ocean) to the Nayaano-nibiimaang Gichigamiin (Great Lakes).

  3. Burke, Wills, King and Yandruwandha National Heritage Place

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    Brahe accompanied Howitt's party and they reached the Cooper in less than four weeks. On the way the party set up camp at a place Howitt named Callyamurra, from the Aboriginal name Kaliumaru or "wide lake". Callyamurra was a splendid waterhole, teaming with birds and circled with rocks carved with sacred Aboriginal symbols.

  4. List of United States county and city insignia - Wikipedia

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    Image County Adopted Allegany: 1976 Anne Arundel: 1762, 1968, 2016 Baltimore: 1957 Calvert: 1954 Caroline: 1984 Carroll: 1977 Charles: 1954 [1]: Cecil: 1968: Dorchester

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

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    Waco - Named after Waco, Texas, which is the name of one of the divisions of the Tawokoni whose village stood on the site of Waco, Texas. Wahoo; Winnebago; Wyoming - Derived from a corrupted Delaware word meaning "large plains" or "extensive meadows." Wyoming Township, Holt County, Nebraska; Yutan - Named for an Otoe chief.

  6. List of Georgia state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Symbol Year and references Image Amphibian: American green tree frog Hyla cinerea: 2005 [1] [2] Art museum Georgia Museum of Art: 1982 [3] Atlas The Atlas of Georgia 1985 [4] Ballet company Atlanta Ballet: 1973 [5] Beef barbecue championship Cook-off The Hawkinsville Civitan Club's "Shoot the Bull" barbecue championship 1997 [6] [7] Bird: Brown ...

  7. Geologic mapping of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    The first statewide geologic map of Georgia was published in 1825. It was a 1:1,000,000 scale map of Georgia and Alabama published by Henry Schenck Tanner. [3] In 1849 W.T. Williams published the geological features for the state on a 1:120,000 scale map within George White's (1849) Statistics of the State of Georgia report. [4]

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

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    Or what the Government of Quebec calls "the 11 aboriginal nations of Québec" in contrast with their component "55 aboriginal communities". [473] And so the criteria for inclusion is not the same as what are named "Indian tribes" by the U.S. Federal Register and the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), or what are called "First Nations ...

  9. Culture of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Saint Mark United Methodist church. As with the rest of the South, Georgia is highly religious, with the predominant religion in the state being Christianity.In fact, 85% of Georgians are Christians with 76% of those being Protestant, 8% Catholic and 1% designated as Other; 13% of the population have no religion and 2% are of a religion other than Christianity. [3]