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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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty 11 canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| 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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