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Roi Mata (or Roy Mata, Roymata) was a chiefly title in the central islands of Vanuatu.It was borne by a long dynasty of chiefs, from the 11th to the 17th century. [1]Among the bearers of the Roi Mata title, the most famous is the last one, a man believed to have lived around year 1600. [2]
The historical marker for José Rizal in Tarlac City was reported to be in a state of rot in 2011. [3] The marker was relocated and put in a better position in front of the city plaza after 58 years of neglect. [4] On June 3, 2016, it was the first time for the NHCP to unveil a marker for a nameless personality.
She married Clifford Crane of the Key First Nation after his service in World War II [15] and raised nine children, Terry, Dennis (residential school specialist [16] and later, Chief [17]), Garda, Gilda, Trent, Brenda, Joy, Karen, and Cliff. [15] Norman predeceased his parents in 1956 at just over 2 years of age. [5] [4] [18]
The tribe organized under the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act.Western Shoshone elected a traditional council, led by Chief Muchach Temoak and his descendants, to create the new governments; however, the United States refused to recognize the traditional council and created the Te-Moaks Bands Council.
The National Geodetic Survey is an office of NOAA's National Ocean Service.Its core function is to maintain the National Spatial Reference System (NSRS), "a consistent coordinate system that defines latitude, longitude, height, scale, gravity, and orientation throughout the United States". [1]
Capas National Shrine in Capas, Tarlac. The Philippines being one of the major theaters of World War II, has commissioned a number of monuments, cemeteries memorials, preserved relics, and established private and public museums, as well as National Shrines, to commemorate battles and events during the invasion, occupation, and liberation of the country.
He earned the respect of the Meskwaki chief Wapello. [3] A stone marker marks the site of the Agency House. Another stone marker commemorates the 1842 negotiations for the tribes to hand over their Iowa lands to the United States government, and the first Christian services that were held in Iowa's interior by the Reverend Thomas Kirkpatrick, a ...
In 1838, U.S. Navy Lieutenant George M. Bache, while attached to the Survey, suggested standardizing the markings of buoys and navigational markers ashore by painting those on the right when entering a harbor red and those on the left black; instituted by Lieutenant Commander John R. Goldsborough in 1847, the "red right return" system of ...