Fort Bridger Treaty (1868)

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The Fort Bridger Treaty of 1868 was an agreement between the United States and the Eastern Shoshone and Bannock tribes that established reservation lands and defined rights and obligations in what is now Wyoming.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral agreement
treaty
appliesToTerritory Wyoming Territory
archivedIn National Archives and Records Administration
category Treaties between the United States and Native American tribes
country United States of America
surface form: United States
definedRightsOf Bannock
Eastern Shoshone
established Wind River Indian Reservation
surface form: Wind River Reservation
governsRelationshipBetween Bannock people
surface form: Bannock Tribe

Eastern Shoshone Tribe
United States government
hasEffectOn land rights in Wyoming
Eastern Shoshone
surface form: sovereignty of Eastern Shoshone

tribal hunting rights
jurisdiction federal Indian law
language English
legalDomain Native American law
United States constitutional law
public international law
legalStatus ratified treaty
locatedInPresentDay Wyoming
obligated United States Indian agent
provision of clothing
provision of livestock
provision of rations
provision of tools
partyTo Bannock
Eastern Shoshone
United States of America
surface form: United States
predecessor Treaty of Fort Bridger (1863)
surface form: Fort Bridger Treaty (1863)
recognizedAs binding agreement
relatedTo Bannock War
Eastern Shoshone Tribe
surface form: Eastern Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation

United States–Native American treaties
Wind River Indian Reservation
signedAt Fort Bridger, Wyoming
surface form: Fort Bridger
signedBy Bannock
Eastern Shoshone
United States of America
surface form: United States
signedIn 1868
subject agricultural assistance
annuities
education
fishing rights
hunting rights
reservation lands
timePeriod 19th century

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United States–Native American treaties hasPart Fort Bridger Treaty (1868)
Shoshone treaty Fort Bridger Treaty (1868)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Fort Bridger (1868)