After Confederation in 1867, treaties numbered one through 11 are negotiated between the Crown and First Nations.

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Treaty No. 6, 1876. Courtesy University of Alberta Libraries / Internet Archives.
"Three covered wagons from the United States in southern Alberta, crossing a riverbed." [ca. 1893] (CU198685) by Smyth, S. A. Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.
Kenepequoshes, Kuskita and child, with travois, Cree, Calgary, AB, 1887. © McCord Museum (VIEW-1817)
Parliament building, Ottawa (1897-1899). Photo by William James Topley / Wikimedia Commons.
Treaty No. 3 by Wright Bros. Photographers, HBC 002-65 © Manitoba Museum, Winnipeg, MB.
Idle No More protesters march by Julie Oliver/Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.

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