Numbered Treaties

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Numbered Treaties are a series of 19th- and early 20th-century agreements between the Canadian Crown and various First Nations that facilitated colonial settlement while promising land, rights, and benefits to Indigenous signatories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian Crown treaty ⓘ
Indigenous–state treaty ⓘ
historic treaty series ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Alberta ⓘ
British Columbia (northeastern portion) ⓘ
Manitoba ⓘ
Northwest Territories ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Prairie Provinces ⓘ
linked to: Western Canada

Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada

Saskatchewan ⓘ
characterizedBy discrepancies between oral promises and written text ⓘ
ongoing disputes over interpretation ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
endTime 1921 ⓘ
fieldOfWork Indigenous–Crown relations in Canada ⓘ
follows Peace and Friendship Treaties ⓘ
hasEffect creation of Indian reserves ⓘ
imposition of Crown sovereignty claims ⓘ
long-term annuity payments to Indigenous signatories ⓘ
hasPart Treaty 1 ⓘ
Treaty 10 ⓘ
Treaty 11 ⓘ
Treaty 2 ⓘ
Treaty 3 ⓘ
Treaty 4 ⓘ
Treaty 5 ⓘ
Treaty 6 ⓘ
Treaty 7 ⓘ
Treaty 8 ⓘ
Treaty 9 ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
various Indigenous languages (orally) ⓘ
legalStatus constitutionally recognized treaty rights in Canada ⓘ
mainSubject Indigenous land rights ⓘ
annuities ⓘ
education provisions ⓘ
hunting and fishing rights ⓘ
land cession ⓘ
reserve creation ⓘ
resource rights ⓘ
settler colonization ⓘ
negotiatedBy Dominion of Canada ⓘ
negotiatedOnBehalfOf British Crown ⓘ
numberOfParts 11 ⓘ
purpose to obtain Indigenous consent for Crown settlement and resource use ⓘ
recognizedBy Constitution Act, 1982 section 35 ⓘ
relatedTo Indian Act ⓘ
Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
signatory Canadian Crown ⓘ
First Nations ⓘ
startTime 1871 ⓘ

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Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Nations → relatedTo → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Cree → treatyHistory → Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Crown-Indigenous treaties in Canada → includes → Numbered Treaties 1–11 ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Indian Act → relatedTo → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Cree peoples → treatyRelationship → Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Plains Cree → treatyHistory → Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Woods Cree → treatyRelationship → Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Siksikaitsitapi → affectedBy → Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Treaty 7 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 1 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 1 → era → Numbered Treaties era ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Treaty 2 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 8 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 9 → partOf → Numbered Treaties of Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Treaty 10 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 11 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 11 → isLastOfSeries → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 3 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 4 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 5 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Treaty 6 → partOf → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Saulteaux → treatyHistory → Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
James Bay Treaty → partOf → Numbered Treaties of Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Treaty 9 area → partOf → Numbered Treaties system in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Canadian Aboriginal law → relatedTo → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
Chipewyan people → treatyRelationship → Numbered Treaties ⓘ
First Nations in Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory → subjectTo → Numbered Treaties 1–11 ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Treaty 7 territory → partOf → Numbered Treaties territories ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Treaty 7 territory → legalFramework → Numbered Treaties system ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Piikani Indian Reserve No. 147 → isPartOfTreaty → Numbered Treaties system in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties
Oji-Cree people → treatyRelationship → Numbered Treaties ⓘ