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  • For example, Vice Chairman Aaron Jones and council members Rob Castro and Craig Martinez from the Table Mountain Rancheria Chukchansi-Mono tribe, presented the Piestewa family four blankets representing life, love, strength and knowledge and reason.

    Piestewa, Lori Ann 2003

  • It is by far the largest island (50,314 ha) of an archipelago of nine smaller islands, Jicaron (2,002 ha), Brincaco, Uva, Rancheria, Canal de Afuera, Jicanta, Pajeros and Afuera plus 28 islets.

    Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection, Panama 2009

  • - The Folsom St. Quartet, some of the drunkest drunks in my neighborhood, circled around a shopping cart (probably stolen from my store) with a really good mariachi band they hijacked off the street, wailing melodic Rancheria songs.

    Coffeeshop Existentialism « Skid Roche 2003

  • Rancheria -- the chief granary in all the "Terra Firma."

    On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922

  • Between the main group of buildings and the natural rampart of the "San Bruno Mountains" was the Rancheria, where the Indian families lived in eight long rows of isolated huts.

    Rezánov 1906

  • For example, the Wayuu, who have lived for centuries in Colombia's arid northwest, depend on the glacially fed Rancheria River as well as two rainy seasons to support a culture rich in fishing and animal husbandry.

    NYT > Home Page By DYLAN WALSH 2011

  • The Company has an interest in Buena Vista Development Company, LLC which is working with the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians on a Native American casino project to be developed in the city of Ione, California.

    unknown title 2011

  • The Company has an interest in Buena Vista Development Company, LLC which is working with the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians on a Native American casino project to be developed in the city of Ione, California.

    unknown title 2011

  • The Company has an interest in Buena Vista Development Company, LLC which is working with the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians on a Native American casino project to be developed in the city of Ione, California.

    unknown title 2011

  • For example, the Wayuu, who have lived for centuries in Colombia's arid northwest, depend on the glacially fed Rancheria River as well as two rainy seasons to support a culture rich in fishing and animal husbandry.

    NYT > Home Page By DYLAN WALSH 2011

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