Most of this land is now held in trust by state and federal government.
The question now is how much of this land, and under what terms, should the state legally grant to the tribe.
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"A lot of this land has been owned by families for 150 years and they've been scraping by, " Mr. Donham said.
Karlgaard points out that, thanks to high technology, the so-called sophistication gap between various parts of this land is rapidly disappearing.
"We have been the stewards of this land and coastline for centuries, " says Mohammed Baddi, member of the Save Lamu coalition and a legal petitioner.
"I will not lose my rights because those who do not follow the laws and freedoms of this land choose not to follow, " he said.
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Excerpt: Never in France, in cathedral, convent, or cloister, had she felt the intensity of belief everywhere present in the towns, villages, farms, and deserts of this land.
At the Agroturismo Vinya d'en Palerm in Sant Miquel, the Palerm family - farmers of this land since 1898 - make their own wine in a vast plastic barrel just behind the main house.
"If you want to learn about the history of this land, it's about the different layers, the different civilisations that have been here - it's not just about one, " says Yoni Mizrachi, a former Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist.
"I'm here tonight with some of my closest friends from Oklahoma and beyond to join in and help with the rebuilding and recovery of this land that means so much to me, " Shelton said during the concert, which carried on in the midst of another severe weather threat.
Much of this illegal land clearance was even taking place on what is supposed to be protected land.
The first sunrise revealed ice-carved waterways, so I strolled onto the bridge to view the complex and precise process of navigating this maze of land and sea.
As you sample the Anatolian grape, there is certainly a great deal of history to reflect on in this land of fairy chimneys and Byzantine remains.
Our religion is independent of any piece of land other than this great country, to which, now as always, we commit our total devotion and allegiance as the proudest of citizens.
Over the course of history, this land has never been divided in a successful manner.
Imagine the government has announced it will auction an expanse of public land, and that this land is good only for sheep grazing.
We do not know if Sharon's political successors will have the force of personality to push through the necessary measures to divide this piece of land.
"Since the population of our planet keeps growing, and the amount of land on this Earth is limited, a more efficient, and more sustainable system of food production is needed, " Oonincx said in a statement.
"The genius of this is taking land the city doesn't have the capacity to develop and giving it to the people who do, " said Mark Freidman, a local developer and member of Ranadive's group, who explained that the "public-private partnership" makes the entire Kings investment viable.
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"I return thanks to Almighty God that I have been spared this time to see the progress of this house, to see the progress in Northern Ireland, and to see the future that we can have if we all dedicate ourselves to work for the better good of everyone in this land, " he told MLAs.
"We were outraged that this piece of common land, that belonged to the people, had been commandeered in this way and for this purpose, " she said.
The themes of this competition are: Biodiversity of land and sky, Marine and fresh water biodiversity and People and biodiversity.
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One of many Easter Island mysteries is how this remote piece of land came to be inhabited.
"The state will do all that it must and that is possible, to guarantee the resumption of normal life in this important and productive land of Italy, " Prime Minister Mario Monti said on Tuesday.
Long before America was even an idea, this land of plenty was home to many peoples.
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Ford recently approached the Indian government to seek 500 acres of land for this facility.
In a continent chronically unhappy about foreign ownership of land, this is an astonishing concession.
In America, this land of opportunity, we're always wandering, always seeking out that next trip.
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