Grand River territory
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The Grand River territory is a tract of land in what is now southern Ontario that was granted to the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) as a settlement and reserve area following the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand River Territory | 1 |
| Grand River territory canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9467102 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Grand River territory Context triple: [Haldimand Proclamation, appliesTo, Grand River territory]
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Huronia region
The Huronia region is a historic area in central Ontario, Canada, traditionally associated with the Huron-Wendat people and encompassing communities along the southeastern shores of Georgian Bay.
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B.
Grand River area
The Grand River area is a region in present-day South Dakota historically associated with the Hunkpapa Lakota and notably linked to the life and leadership of Sitting Bull.
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C.
Wahta Mohawk Territory
Wahta Mohawk Territory is an Indigenous Mohawk reserve in Ontario, Canada, recognized as a self-governing First Nations community with its own cultural, political, and social institutions.
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D.
Laurentian Valley
Laurentian Valley is a rural township and local municipality in eastern Ontario, Canada, situated within the Ottawa Valley region.
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Treaty 9 area
The Treaty 9 area is a large region of northern Ontario and parts of adjacent provinces in Canada covered by an early 20th-century treaty between the Canadian government and several First Nations, defining reserve lands and rights over traditional territories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Grand River territory Target entity description: The Grand River territory is a tract of land in what is now southern Ontario that was granted to the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) as a settlement and reserve area following the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Huronia region
The Huronia region is a historic area in central Ontario, Canada, traditionally associated with the Huron-Wendat people and encompassing communities along the southeastern shores of Georgian Bay.
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B.
Grand River area
The Grand River area is a region in present-day South Dakota historically associated with the Hunkpapa Lakota and notably linked to the life and leadership of Sitting Bull.
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C.
Wahta Mohawk Territory
Wahta Mohawk Territory is an Indigenous Mohawk reserve in Ontario, Canada, recognized as a self-governing First Nations community with its own cultural, political, and social institutions.
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D.
Laurentian Valley
Laurentian Valley is a rural township and local municipality in eastern Ontario, Canada, situated within the Ottawa Valley region.
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E.
Treaty 9 area
The Treaty 9 area is a large region of northern Ontario and parts of adjacent provinces in Canada covered by an early 20th-century treaty between the Canadian government and several First Nations, defining reserve lands and rights over traditional territories.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Haudenosaunee land
ⓘ
Indigenous territory ⓘ land grant ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Cayuga
ⓘ
Mohawk ⓘ Oneida ⓘ Onondaga ⓘ Seneca ⓘ Six Nations of the Grand River ⓘ Tuscarora ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Grand River banks ⓘ |
| contains |
Mississaugas of the Credit reserve
ⓘ
Six Nations of the Grand River reserve ⓘ
linked to:
Six Nations of the Grand River
|
| countryAfterColonialPeriod | Canada ⓘ |
| currentPrimaryCommunity |
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
ⓘ
Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation ⓘ |
| disputedBetween |
Government of Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
Province of Ontario ⓘ
linked to:
Ontario
Six Nations of the Grand River ⓘ
linked to:
Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation
|
| follows | Grand River ⓘ |
| governedBy |
British colonial authorities (historical)
ⓘ
linked to:
British colonial authorities
Government of Canada (modern jurisdiction) ⓘ
linked to:
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
|
| grantedBy |
British Crown
ⓘ
Province of Quebec colonial administration ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Quebec
|
| grantedTo |
Haudenosaunee
ⓘ
Six Nations ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Cayuga
ⓘ
English ⓘ Mohawk ⓘ Oneida ⓘ Onondaga ⓘ Seneca ⓘ Tuscarora ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Loyalist resettlement after American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Upper Canada ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Haldimand Proclamation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ southern Ontario ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Ontario
|
| namedAfter | Grand River ⓘ |
| originalUse | refuge for Haudenosaunee displaced from homelands south of Great Lakes ⓘ |
| partOf | Haudenosaunee traditional territory ⓘ |
| purpose |
reserve area for Six Nations
ⓘ
settlement area for Haudenosaunee allies of the British ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
Loyalist migration to British North America ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
land claims
ⓘ
treaty disputes ⓘ |
| timeOfGrant |
late 18th century
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post–American Revolutionary War period ⓘ |
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Subject: Grand River territory Description of subject: The Grand River territory is a tract of land in what is now southern Ontario that was granted to the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) as a settlement and reserve area following the American Revolutionary War.
Referenced by (2)
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