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Chippawa

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Chippawa (chĭp`əwô), village, S Ont., Canada, just above Niagara Falls. It was first settled in 1794 and was the scene of an American victory (1814) in the War of 1812.


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Sioux comes from a Chippawa word meaning "enemy," which became popular among white settlers.
``Titanic'' egomaniac James Cameron went public with his new girlfriend, ``Titanic'' actress Suzy Amis, when he was honored by his hometown of Chippawa, Ontario, with a homecoming ceremony Saturday.
National Fuel owns and operates the Empire State Pipeline, an existing 24-inch diameter natural gas transmission pipeline that originates at the United States-Canada border at the Chippawa Channel of the Niagara River and extends easterly 157 miles from Buffalo, N.
 
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