Treaty 7 territory
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Treaty 7 territory is a historic Indigenous land area in southern Alberta, Canada, defined by the 1877 Treaty 7 agreement between several First Nations and the Crown.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty 7 territory canonical | 6 |
| Kainai Nation reserve in Alberta | 1 |
| Treaty 7 area | 1 |
| Treaty 7 region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Treaty 7 territory Context triple: [Piikani Nation, region, Treaty 7 territory]
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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.
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Rupert's Land
Rupert's Land was a vast territory in British North America, encompassing much of present-day Canada’s northern and central regions, historically controlled and administered by the Hudson’s Bay Company.
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Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory
Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory is a vast administrative region in northern Quebec, Canada, encompassing Cree traditional lands along the eastern coast of James Bay and Hudson Bay.
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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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Grand River territory
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Treaty 7 territory Target entity description: Treaty 7 territory is a historic Indigenous land area in southern Alberta, Canada, defined by the 1877 Treaty 7 agreement between several First Nations and the Crown.
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A.
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.
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B.
Rupert's Land
Rupert's Land was a vast territory in British North America, encompassing much of present-day Canada’s northern and central regions, historically controlled and administered by the Hudson’s Bay Company.
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C.
Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory
Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory is a vast administrative region in northern Quebec, Canada, encompassing Cree traditional lands along the eastern coast of James Bay and Hudson Bay.
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D.
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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E.
Grand River territory
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic Indigenous land area
ⓘ
treaty territory ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Blackfoot peoples
ⓘ
linked to:
Blackfoot
Dene people of Tsuut’ina ⓘ
linked to:
Tsuu T’ina people
Nakoda peoples ⓘ
linked to:
Assiniboine people
|
| colonialCounterparty |
Crown in Right of Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Crown in right of Canada
Crown in Right of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to:
Crown in right of the United Kingdom
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
central to Blackfoot Confederacy history
ⓘ
central to Treaty 7 First Nations identity ⓘ |
| currentCrownRepresentativeAtSigning |
Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories
ⓘ
linked to:
Commissioner of the Northwest Territories
|
| definedBy |
Treaty 7 agreement
ⓘ
linked to:
Treaty 7
|
| governedBy | Treaty 7 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageTraditions |
Blackfoot language
ⓘ
Nakoda language ⓘ Tsuut’ina language ⓘ
linked to:
Tsuu Tʼina language
|
| historicallyOccupiedBy |
Blackfoot Confederacy
ⓘ
linked to:
Blackfoot
Stoney Nakoda people ⓘ Tsuu T’ina people ⓘ |
| includesCity |
Calgary
ⓘ
Lethbridge ⓘ Medicine Hat ⓘ |
| includesRegion |
Bow River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Bow River
Foothills of the Rocky Mountains ⓘ
linked to:
Rocky Mountains foothills
Oldman River basin ⓘ
linked to:
Oldman River watershed
South Saskatchewan River basin ⓘ
linked to:
South Saskatchewan River
parts of the Canadian Rockies ⓘ |
| includesTraditionalTerritoryOf |
Bearspaw First Nation
ⓘ
Chiniki First Nation ⓘ Kainai Nation ⓘ Piikani Nation ⓘ Siksika Nation ⓘ Stoney Nakoda Nations ⓘ Tsuut’ina Nation ⓘ
linked to:
Tsuutʼina Nation
Wesley First Nation ⓘ |
| legalFramework |
Numbered Treaties system
ⓘ
linked to:
Numbered Treaties
|
| locatedIn |
Alberta
ⓘ
Prairies region of Canada ⓘ southern Alberta ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Treaty 7 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Numbered Treaties territories
ⓘ
linked to:
Numbered Treaties
|
| preTreatyUse |
camping areas
ⓘ
gathering areas ⓘ hunting grounds ⓘ |
| recognizedIn |
Canadian constitutional law
ⓘ
Indigenous–Crown treaty relationships in Canada ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-1877 colonial period in western Canada ⓘ |
| treatyNumber | 7 ⓘ |
| treatySignedAt | Blackfoot Crossing ⓘ |
| treatySignedIn | 1877 ⓘ |
| treatySignedOn | 1877-09-22 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty 7 territory Description of subject: Treaty 7 territory is a historic Indigenous land area in southern Alberta, Canada, defined by the 1877 Treaty 7 agreement between several First Nations and the Crown.
Referenced by (9)
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