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  2. Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 - Wikipedia

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    The Ngāi Tahu land settlement claim documents at Tūranga. The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 is an act of Parliament passed in New Zealand relating to Ngāi Tahu, the principal Māori iwi (tribe) of Te Waipounamu the South Island. It was negotiated in part by Henare Rakiihia Tau. [1]

  3. Otoe–Missouria Tribe of Indians - Wikipedia

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    A total of 514 Otoe–Missourias received individual allotments. In the mid-20th century the Otoe–Missouria people filed a claim for compensation for their lands lost during the 19th century; their claim was upheld by the Indian Claims Commission and they were paid a settlement in the 1960s. [2]

  4. Arbitration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Arbitration, in the context of the law of the United States, is a form of alternative dispute resolution.Specifically, arbitration is an alternative to litigation through which the parties to a dispute agree to submit their respective evidence and legal arguments to a third party (i.e., the arbitrator) for resolution.

  5. Missouri Compromise - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri Compromise [a] (also ... American population in and around the main settlements of St. Louis ... had been grounded on the claim that liberty and equality ...

  6. The Legend of Calamity Jane - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the series, she is literate and claims to have grown up in Portsmouth, Rhode Island and Atlanta, Georgia while the real Martha Jane Canary was illiterate and raised in Missouri. She also claims to be a member of the Comanche tribe. Depicted as 24 years old, with green eyes, pale skin and red hair, she fights on the side of "law ...

  7. Bosnian pyramid claims - Wikipedia

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    The Bosnian pyramid claims are pseudoarchaeological [1] theories put forward to explain the formation of a cluster of natural hills in the area of Visoko in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. [2] Since 2005, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Semir Osmanagić , a Bosnian-American businessman [ 2 ] based in Houston, Texas , [ 4 ] has claimed that these hills are the ...

  8. Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would have ... - AOL

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    The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would have spared the life of death row inmate Marcellus Williams and instead ordered a hearing to proceed on his innocence claim, with ...

  9. Jackson County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Jackson County is located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri, on the border with Kansas.As of the 2020 census, the population was 717,204. [1] making it the second-most populous county in the state (after St. Louis County in the east).