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    The Indian Peace Commission (also the Sherman,: 755  Taylor,: 110  or Great Peace Commission: 47 ) was a group formed by an act of Congress on July 20...
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  • A peace commission is an organization that operates at a local, regional, or national level within a country to reduce, counter, or prevent conflict. Typically...
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    settlement. The treaty was negotiated after investigation by the Indian Peace Commission, which in its final report in 1868 concluded that the wars had...
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    Confederacy. Under President Andrew Johnson, he served on the Indian Peace Commission, negotiating in several treaties before spending his retirement...
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    The Indian Ocean Commission (French: Commission de l'Océan Indien, COI) is an intergovernmental organisation that links African Indian Ocean nations: Comoros...
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    The treaty was negotiated by members of the government-appointed Indian Peace Commission and signed between April and November 1868 at and near Fort Laramie...
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    Sioux (redirect from Sioux Indian)
    Congress created the Indian Peace Commission "to establish peace with certain hostile Indian tribes". The Indian Peace Commission was generally seen as...
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    small portion of the wide range used by these northern plains Indians. Indian Peace Commission, which would negotiate the Second Treaty of Fort Laramie Josephy...
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  • rules. Cherokee Commission Dawes Act Indian Peace Commission Medicine Lodge Treaty Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868) Appropriation Bill for Indian Affairs, ch...
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    Modoc War (redirect from Modoc Indian War)
    against them, which were reinforced with artillery. In April 1873 at a peace commission meeting, Captain Jack and others killed General Edward Canby and Rev...
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    The Carlisle Peace Commission was a group of British peace commissioners who were sent to North America in 1778 to negotiate terms with the rebellious...
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    "REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT BY THE INDIAN PEACE COMMISSION, JANUARY 7, 1868", in Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs for the Year 1868, (Washington...
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    Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was the Indian military contingent performing a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was formed...
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    31, 2023, data released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Indian Peacekeepers were previously lauded by the UN for their...
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    address this constitutional crisis, Congress established the Electoral Commission, which awarded all twenty votes and thus the presidency to Hayes in a...
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    Commission Act, which established a 15-member commission of eight Republicans and seven Democrats to review the contested elections. The Commission voted...
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    rights were abolished after the American Civil War. In 1868, the Indian Peace Commission recommended English-only schooling for the Native Americans. In...
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    activist. Appointed as a member of the Indian Peace Commission in 1867 to reach peace with the Plains Indians, he advocated self-determination for native...
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    The Electoral Commission, sometimes referred to as the Hayes-Tilden or Tilden-Hayes Electoral Commission, was a temporary body created by the United States...
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    a key member of the reconstruction era Congressional-appointed Indian Peace Commission, which negotiated and signed several important treaties with native...
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    language in the education of American Indian children was first mentioned in the report of the Indian Peace Commission, a body appointed by an act of Congress...
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    of a negotiated peace. After the Union victory at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, moderate Peace Democrats proposed a negotiated peace that would secure...
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  • The International Commission on Peace and Food (ICPF) was formed in 1989 (35 years ago) (1989) as a private non-governmental initiative to bring an end...
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  • NSCN, in presence of the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. The Naga peace talks refer to talks undertaken between the Indian government and the various...
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    black. Black people also served in the civic positions of justice of the peace, deputy clerk of court, and street superintendent, and as coroners, policemen...
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    dividing Indian land into individual household allotments. Hayes believed his policies would lead to self-sufficiency and peace between Indians and whites...
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    William Tecumseh Sherman (category American military personnel of the Indian Wars)
    Railroads. During this time, he was a member of the Indian Peace Commission. Though the commission was responsible for the negotiation of the Medicine...
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    Nations lawyer who served as chairman of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission from 2009 to 2015. Sinclair previously served...
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  • Indian National Commission for Cooperation with UNESCO is a governmental body formed by the Government of India which functions under the Department of...
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    creating the Indian Peace Commission. The peace expedition was led by Lieutenant General William Tecumseh Sherman. While negotiating, Sioux Indian Spotted...
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