Treaty of 1854

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The Treaty of 1854 was a U.S. government agreement that ceded most of the Omaha people's ancestral lands in present-day Nebraska in exchange for a reservation and other promised provisions.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Treaty of 1854 canonical 3
Treaty of 1854 with the United States 1
Treaty of 1865 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States–Native American treaty
treaty
alsoKnownAs Omaha Land Cession Treaty of 1854
Omaha Treaty of 1854
appliesToTerritory Omaha ancestral lands
linked to: Omaha Reservation

present-day Nebraska
countrySignatory Omaha Nation
linked to: Omaha tribe

United States of America
documentType bilateral treaty
effectOnOmahaPeople ceded most of the Omaha ancestral lands
ethnicGroupAffected Omaha people
historicalPeriod 19th century
jurisdiction United States federal law
languageOfWork English
legalStatus binding agreement between the United States and the Omaha Nation
mainSubject Omaha reservation
linked to: Omaha Reservation

land cession
partOf U.S. Indian treaty system
providedFor U.S. government protection
creation of an Omaha reservation
promised annuities
promised goods and services
purpose to confine the Omaha to a reservation
to obtain Omaha lands for U.S. settlement
result establishment of an Omaha reservation in Nebraska
loss of most Omaha traditional territory
signatory Omaha people
U.S. federal government
signingDate 1854
signingYear 1854

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Referenced by (6)

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Omaha people signedMajorTreaty Treaty of 1854
Omaha treaty Treaty of 1854
Omaha treaty Treaty of 1865
linked to: Treaty of 1854
Omaha treaty Treaty of 1869
linked to: Treaty of 1854
Omaha tribe treaty Treaty of 1854 with the United States
linked to: Treaty of 1854
Oto treatyParticipation Treaty of 1854