tribes

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The casino has funded theater programs, youth writing intensives and revenue sharing with neighboring tribes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

This was especially true for David Brainerd, a sickly and intensely pious missionary to native tribes in and around the Delaware River.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Though gone from the stomachs of people in the industrialised world, the bacteria has been detected among tribes in Africa and South America, Sarhan said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The findings may also prove valuable for Native American tribes located within or near the park.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Those advocating an African solution might profitably study the recent English efforts to establish a black colony in Sierra Leone, where most of the freed blacks died or were enslaved by the local African tribes.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis