Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851

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Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf treaty
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Pawnee
gptkb:Flathead
gptkb:Shoshone
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux
gptkb:Blackfeet
gptkb:Cheyenne
Nez Perce
Ute
Arapaho
Crow
gptkbp:context conflicts_with_Native_Americans
westward_expansion_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact cultural changes among tribes
loss of traditional hunting grounds
altered tribal governance structures
displacement_of_Native_American_tribes
increased_dependency_on_U.S._government
influenced_Native_American_relations_with_U.S.
shaped_perceptions_of_Native_American_sovereignty
gptkbp:date 1851
gptkbp:enforces U.S._government_failure_to_uphold_terms
gptkbp:historical_significance varied among historians
first major treaty between U.S. and Plains tribes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
gptkbp:impact led to further treaties and land cessions
increased_U.S._settlement_in_the_West
reduced_Native_American_land_holdings
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:United_States_government
Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:legal_representation recognized_by_U.S._law
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Laramie,_Wyoming
gptkbp:purpose establish_peace_between_tribes_and_the_U.S.
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Indian_Wars
Oregon_Trail_migration
gptkbp:result defined territorial boundaries for tribes
established a framework for future treaties
promised compensation for land
gptkbp:signatories U.S._government_representatives
various_Native_American_leaders
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Fort_Laramie_Treaty_of_1868