Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians

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The Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians is the 1868 agreement that ended the Navajos’ forced exile at Bosque Redondo and established the boundaries of the modern Navajo Reservation.

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instanceOf bilateral treaty
alsoKnownAs Navajo Treaty of 1868 NERFINISHED
Treaty of 1868 NERFINISHED
Treaty of Bosque Redondo NERFINISHED
appliesToTerritory Navajo Reservation in present-day Arizona
Navajo Reservation in present-day New Mexico
Navajo Reservation in present-day Utah
countryParty Navajo Nation NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
endedConflict forced exile of the Navajo at Bosque Redondo
endedEvent Long Walk of the Navajo NERFINISHED
established boundaries of the Navajo Reservation
modern Navajo homeland within the United States
hasEffectOn federal trust responsibility toward the Navajo Nation
land rights of the Navajo people
sovereignty of the Navajo Nation
historicalPeriod Reconstruction era
imposedObligationOn Navajo Tribe of Indians NERFINISHED
inForce true
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
language English
legalStatus binding federal treaty under United States law
ratified by the United States Senate
obligation Navajo to allow construction of roads and telegraph lines
Navajo to cease hostilities against United States citizens
Navajo to send children to government schools NERFINISHED
United States to provide annual rations for a limited period
United States to provide seeds and farming implements
providedFor appointment of a United States Indian agent for the Navajo
creation of a reservation for the Navajo in their traditional territory
distribution of livestock and agricultural tools to the Navajo
establishment of schools for Navajo children
return of the Navajo people from Bosque Redondo to their homeland
relatedTo Bosque Redondo reservation NERFINISHED
Fort Sumner internment of the Navajo NERFINISHED
Long Walk to Bosque Redondo NERFINISHED
signatoryRepresentative Navajo leaders NERFINISHED
United States government officials NERFINISHED
signingDate 1868-06-01
signingLocation Fort Sumner, New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED
subjectOf Native American treaty rights jurisprudence
United States–Navajo relations NERFINISHED
tribalParty Navajo Tribe of Indians NERFINISHED
yearSigned 1868

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Treaty of 1868 alsoKnownAs Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians
Treaty of 1868 alsoKnownAs Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians
this entity surface form: Treaty of Bosque Redondo
Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) has part Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians
this entity surface form: Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Navajo
Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation treaty Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians
this entity surface form: Treaty of Bosque Redondo
Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation treatySigned Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians
this entity surface form: 1868 Treaty with the Navajo