Sentences with phrase «mark land borders»

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And when, years later, the last remaining «Negro cabins» collapsed, they salvaged the boards and tore down the rotten fence posts that had once marked a border between black and white land.

To make matters worse, the Federal government promoted policies that encourage deforestation, including stopping efforts to mark the borders of indigenous lands in the Amazon, dismantled FUNAI (the federal organization for indigenous issues), and effectively removing protections of those areas of the country that have the lowest deforestation rates, indigenous people's lands.

The State is the owner of all land below tide water, and below ordinary high - water mark, bordering upon tide water within the State; of all land below the water of a...