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单词 indian title
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Indian title
Indian title n. (a) a title to land acquired from the original North American Indian occupants; (b) a legal right or claim to land deriving from ancestral occupation or use by North American Indians.
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1660 in D. G. Hill Dedham (Mass.) Rec. (1894) IV. 26 Lieft Fisher & Sergent Ellice are deputed to treat..with the Indians..and cleere the place from all Indians title.]
1683 in S. A. Green Early Rec. Groton, Mass. (1880) 83 Consarning our purchis of our indin titll.
1797 Pittsburgh Gaz. 23 Sept. 2/4 The principal object to be obtained, is a relinquishment of the Indian title of the lands in Massachusetts pre~emption.
1849 President's Message to Congr. II. 943 The Indian title has been extinguished to but a comparatively small portion of the country within the limits of the territory.
1986 R. B. Morrison & C. R. Wilson Native Peoples ix. 196 The Cree lawyers then argued that their clients had been exercising rights to the land since time immemorial, including the rights to hunt, fish, and trap, which constituted an Indian title over the land.
2007 Winnipeg Sun (Nexis) 8 Dec. 4 Even though there's a Manitoba Act that says we had Indian titles and traded them for land, the judge says no.
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