Treaty 11

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Treaty 11 is the last of Canada’s historic Numbered Treaties, signed in the early 1920s with Indigenous peoples in the Northwest Territories to secure land for resource development and settlement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Numbered Treaty
historic treaty
administeredBy Department of Indian Affairs NERFINISHED
appliesToTerritory Dehcho region NERFINISHED
Great Bear Lake region NERFINISHED
Great Slave Lake region NERFINISHED
Gwich’in region NERFINISHED
Mackenzie District NERFINISHED
Mackenzie River Valley NERFINISHED
Northwest Territories NERFINISHED
Sahtu region NERFINISHED
Tłı̨chǫ region NERFINISHED
category Indigenous–Crown treaty NERFINISHED
land cession treaty
country Canada
CrownParty King George V NERFINISHED
decade 1920s
follows Treaty 10 NERFINISHED
grants education provisions
fishing rights
hunting rights
medical assistance provisions
reserve or settlement lands
trapping rights
treaty annuities to Indigenous signatories
hasOngoingIssues disputes over interpretation of land and resource rights
implementation of treaty promises
historicalContext linked to discovery of oil at Norman Wells
linked to northern resource development policies of Canada
isLastOfSeries Numbered Treaties NERFINISHED
language English
French
Indigenous interpreters used for Dene languages
legalStatus still in force
mainPurpose obtain Indigenous consent to Crown sovereignty claims
secure land for resource development
secure land for settlement
negotiatedBy Treaty Commissioner Henry Anthony Conroy NERFINISHED
Treaty Commissioner Thomas William Harris NERFINISHED
partOf Numbered Treaties NERFINISHED
relatedTo Treaty rights in the Northwest Territories
modern land claims agreements in the Northwest Territories
signatory Dene peoples NERFINISHED
Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Territories NERFINISHED
signingEndDate 1922
signingStartDate 1921

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Numbered Treaties hasPart Treaty 11