Articles of a treaty made and concluded at the several dates mentioned therein, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, between Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, by Her Commissioners the Honourable David Laird, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Indian Commissioner for the said Province and the North-West Territories, James Andrew Joseph McKenna, of Ottawa, Ontario, Esquire, and the Honourable James Hamilton Ross, of Regina, in the North-West Territories, of the one part, and the Cree, Beaver, Chipewyan, and other Indians, inhabitants of the territory within the limits hereinafter defined and described, by their Chiefs and Headmen, hereunto subscribed, of the other part
Contributors: McKenna, James Andrew Joseph, 1862-1919, signer; Ross, James Hamilton, 1856-1932, signer
Published: 1899
Language: eng
Subjects: Treaties; Chipewyan Indians; Cree Indians; Indians of North America; Tsattine Indians; Land tenure
Other titles: Treaty no. 8
Work titles: Treaty No. 8 (1899 June 21)
Description: Presentation copy of the original.
Notes: Signed: At Lesser Slave Lake, on the twenty-first day of June, in the year herein first written above; at the Peace River Landing on the first day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine; at Vermillion on the eighth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine; at the said Fond du Lac on the twenty-fifth and twenty-seventy days of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine; at Dunvegan on this sixth day of July, in the year herein first above written; at Fort Chipewyan on this thirteenth day of July, in the year first above written; at Smith's Landing on this seventeenth day of July, in the year herein first above written; at Fort McMurray on this fourth day of August, in the year herein first above written; at Wapiscow Lake on this fourteenth day of August, in the year herein first above written.

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