Indian reserve
Britishnoun
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“The Orchid Thief” took on a typically left-field Orlean subject: the trial of a Florida horticulturalist accused of stealing endangered species from a swamp in the Seminole Indian reserve.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Away from their home on the Six Nations of the Grand River Indian reserve, crammed into a dormitory with dozens of girls who were strangers, the 7- and 6-year-olds turned to the familiar: each other.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2021
My mother was born and raised on the Six Nations Indian reserve.
From Salon ● May 23, 2020
Burnham's father was a pioneer missionary in a frontier hamlet called Tivoli on the edge of the Indian reserve of Minnesota.
From Real Soldiers of Fortune by Davis, Richard Harding
We passed through an Indian reserve, and the untouched forests again hung close upon the road.
From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Trollope, Fanny
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