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Cree, Saulteaux, and Stonie Tribe Adhesion to Treaty No. 4
Cree, Saulteaux, and Stonie Tribe Adhesion to Treaty No. 4
Cree, Saulteaux, and Stonie Tribe Adhesion to Treaty No. 4
The Saulteaux, Cree, and Stonie Tribe of Indians not present during the signing of Treaty No. 4 wish to adhere to all the stipulations and conditions of the treaty, as if they were present on the day of signing.
First Nations wishing to adhere to terms of Treaty No. 4.
Indian Treaties and Surrenders.
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Description of Document:
The Saulteaux, Cree, and Stonie Tribe of Indians not in attendance at Qu'Appelle during the negotiations for Treaty No. 4, agreed to accept the several provisions, payments, and reserves of the said treaty, and they solemnly promised to abide by, carry out, and fulfill all the stipulations, obligations and conditions therein contained in said treaty.
Witnesses:
William McKay
Archibald McDonald
Pascal Breland
William Wagner
Crown Signatories:
W.J. Christie, Indian Commissioner
M.G. Dickieson, Acting Indian Commissioner
W.F. Wright
First Nations Signatories:
Cheecuk
Date document signed
Provenance
Canada, Indian Treaties and Surrenders from 1680 to 1890, 2 vols., (Ottawa: Queen’s Printer, 1891), 1: 317-318.
About This GRASAC Record
8 September 1875, Cree, Saulteaux, and Stonie Tribe Adhesion to Treaty No. 4, Library and Archives Canada, Indian Affairs, D-10a, Series A, Volume 1846, Reel T-9939, GAD REF IT 3251, http://grasac.org/gks, (heritage item id no. 3251, accessed [date]).
This record was created under the direction of Heidi Bohaker as part of a larger research project funded by an Aboriginal Research Grant titled “Braiding Knowledges: Anishinaabe Heritage in Community Perspective”from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
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Location of treaty lands