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The Numbered Treaties (or Post-Confederation Treaties) are a series of eleven treaties signed between the First Nations, one of three groups of Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and the reigning monarch of Canada (Victoria, Edward VII or George V) from 1871 to 1921. [1]
Treaty name Other parties to treaty Date of ratification by CSA Congress Subject matter 10 July 1861: Treaty of Friendship and Alliance with the Creek Nation of Indians Muscogee (Creek) Nation: Relations with Indian tribes in Indian Territory: 12 July 1861: Treaty of Friendship and Alliance with Chocktaw and Chickasaw Nations of Indians
As part of Confederation, Canada was now responsible for existing treaty obligations with First Nations. Under Macdonald, Canada bought Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory (NWT) from the Hudson's Bay Company in 1869. This was unceded First Nations territory and the new government continued the British policy of acquiring land through ...
Map of Numbered Treaties of Canada. Borders are approximated. The Numbered Treaties (or Post-Confederation Treaties) are a series of eleven treaties signed between the First Nations, one of three groups of Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and the reigning monarch of Canada (Victoria, Edward VII or George V) from 1871 to 1921. [12]
During the negotiations around Canadian Confederation, the framers of Canada's constitution wanted the new federal government to inherit Britain's former role in treaty-making and land acquisition, and specifically assigned responsibility for "Indians and lands reserved for Indians" to the federal government (rather than the provinces), by the ...
Article I, Section 10, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, known as the Contract Clause, imposes certain prohibitions on the states.These prohibitions are meant to protect individuals from intrusion by state governments and to keep the states from intruding on the enumerated powers of the U.S. federal government.
Treaty with the Ottawa of Blanchard's Fork and Roche de Boeuf: 12 Stat. 1237: 1862: June 28: Treaty with the Kickapoo: 13 Stat. 623: 1863: March 11: Treaty with the Chippewa of the Mississippi and the Pillager and Lake Winnibigoshish Bands: 12 Stat. 1249: 1863: June 9: Treaty with the Nez Perce: 14 Stat. 647: Nez Perce: 1863: Treaty with the ...
A map of the Six Nations land cessions. The Six Nations land cessions were a series of land cessions by the Haudenosaunee and Lenape which ceded large amounts of land, including both recently conquered territories acquired from other indigenous peoples in the Beaver Wars, and ancestral lands to the Thirteen Colonies and the United States.