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  2. Indian peace medal - Wikipedia

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    By the 1840s, Indian peace medals had come to be known as a "presidential series" for which there was growing interest. [22] The federal mint in Philadelphia started collecting dies for the previously issued medals. This began the practice of striking bronze replicas of medals for presentation to government officials or historical societies. [22]

  3. Orders, decorations, and medals of India - Wikipedia

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    These awards seek to recognize work of any distinction, and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements/service in all fields of activities/disciplines, such as art, literature and education, sports, medicine, social work, science and engineering, public affairs, civil service, trade and industry, etc.

  4. Awards and decorations of the Indian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    An order issued on 11 July 2019 by the Indian Army's "Ceremonial and Welfare Adjutant General's Branch" made it permissible for the close relatives of the deceased military personnel to wear their medals on the right side of chest while attending homage ceremonies at war memorials, cemeteries and funerals. These gallantry or service awards of ...

  5. Indian Peace Commission - Wikipedia

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    Indian Peace Commissioners and an unidentified Indigenous woman, from left to right, Terry, Harney, Sherman, Taylor, Tappan, and Augur. The Indian Peace Commission (also the Sherman, [1]: 755 Taylor, [2]: 110 or Great Peace Commission [3]: 47 ) was a group formed by an act of Congress on July 20, 1867 "to establish peace with certain hostile Indian tribes."

  6. List of California placenames of Native American origin

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    Many places throughout the U.S. state of California take their names from the languages of the indigenous Native American/American Indian tribes. The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from these indigenous languages.

  7. Polish athlete puts Olympic medal up for sale to help boy ...

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    'In Rio I fought for gold ... today I call on all people - let us fight together for something that is even more valuable.'

  8. Progress of Civilization Pediment - Wikipedia

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    Klaus Lubbers argues for seeing the pediment in relation to Indian Peace Medals, which were gifts presented to chiefs during events such as treaty signings to “promote peace and friendship between Indians and their white neighbors.” [1] Symmetry was a typical characteristic of the medals, symbolizing balance between Native Americans and ...

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