Sentence examples for burial lands from inspiring English sources

Northern Vermont's Missisquoi Abenaki tribe has long struggled to protect from development many of its burial lands.

Some believe the solution is to reuse burial land.

But without long-term public solutions to the burial land crisis, local authorities may end up outsourcing the problem.

Since the burial land isn't laid out like a traditional cemetery, grave sites can be placed just about anywhere and, once placed, graves are marked with GPS coordinates.

While the rise in cremations could aid in the burial land shortage, there is still a chance that the baby boomer generation will max out urban cemetery space.

While New Amsterdam's city fathers did not recognize freedom of worship, they respected the Jews' right to their own consecrated burial ground, and land for the original Shearith Israel graveyard, outside the city, was granted in 1656.

The Shinnecock tribe, which says the land contains a burial ground, once controlled all the land on the East End of Long Island, but it has seen its realm dwindle in 300 years to an 800-acre reservation on prime waterfront property in Southampton.

The Spirit of the Sage Council said the building is illegal because it is on a known Indian burial ground and on land that is zoned for a public open space or government center.

The burial ground is on the land of New York's first African-American cemetery.

In 1306, the King also granted the monastery additional lands to enlarge the burial ground.

There's always Memphis: home of the Grizzlies, land of the Blues, burial ground of Elvis.