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Robinson Huron Treaty 1850 - Annuities Case
@1850RHTreaty
Official Twitter account for the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund. Honour the Treaties. Visit the website for more information.
Nov 14, 2020 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
#RHT1850 #MicaBay

"In November 1849, a force of Anishinaabeg...led by Chiefs Oshawano, Shingwaukonse and Nebenaigoching, forced the Quebec and Lake Superior Mining Association to stop operating at Pointe aux Mines, Mica Bay, Lake Superior."

thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mic… "The actions of the chiefs forced the Canada West government to negotiate in 1850. The Robinson-Huron and Robinson-Superior Treaties legitimated the mining leases, created reserves, recognized First Nations rights, and set precedents for future treaties..." 2/4