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Monday 24 September 2012

September 24th, 9:30 am, Treaty 6 celebration ceremony

COPY OF TREATY No. 6
BETWEEN
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
AND THE
PLAIN AND WOOD CREE INDIANS
AND
OTHER TRIBES OF INDIANS
AT FORT CARLTON, FORT PITT AND BATTLE RIVER
WITH ADHESIONS



Treaty 6 Adhesion


If you have any further questions please contact Emineskin Cree Nation Economic Development Office





TREATY No. 6
ARTICLES OF A TREATY made and concluded near Carlton on the 23rd day of August and on the 28th day of said month, respectively, and near Fort Pitt on the 9th day of September, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, between Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, by Her Commissioners, theHonourable Alexander Morris, Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Manitoba and the North-west Territories, and the Honourable James McKay, and the Honourable William Joseph Christie, of the one part, and the Plain and Wood Cree and the other Tribes of Indians, inhabitants of the country within the limits hereinafter defined and described by their Chiefs, chosen and named as hereinafter mentioned, of the other part.


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