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Treaty of Peace and Neutrality
  • This article discusses some historic moments and vital treaties made with First Nations peoples between 1701–1760.
  • It discusses the power struggles for land in North America between the British and the French, the creation of the Indian Department, the Seven Years War, and the Seven Nations neutrality negotiations (including the Treaty of Oswegatchie and the Murray Treaty), which promised certain rights to land and hunting practices that remain important today.
Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Treaties of Peace and Neutrality (1701-1760). 2013. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1360866174787/1544619566736

Further Readings

For more information on the Treaty of Oswegatchie (1760): https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/treaty-of-oswegatchie-1760

For more information on the Murray Treaty (1760): https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/murray-treaty-of-longueuil-1760

Policy Type
Treaty