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Monument to the Treaty of 1752, Shubenacadie First Nation, Nova Scotia. Treaty Day is celebrated by Nova Scotians annually on October 1 in recognition of the Treaties signed between the British Empire and the Mi'kmaq people. The first treaty was signed in 1725 after Father Rale's War.
The month of October was chosen because, in the British–Mi'kmaq Treaty of 1752, October 1st was designated as the date on which the Mi’kmaw people would receive gifts from the Crown to "renew their friendship and submissions." This day is celebrated as Treaty Day in Nova Scotia. [2] [3]
The Treaty of 1752 was a treaty signed between the Mi'kmaq people of Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia and the governor of Nova Scotia on 22 November 1752 during Father Le Loutre's War. The treaty was created by Governor Peregrine Hopson and signed by Jean-Baptiste Cope .
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Governor Jonathan Belcher by John Singleton Copley.Belcher with the Nova Scotia Council created the Halifax Treaties of 1760–61.. The Peace and Friendship Treaties were a series of written documents (or, treaties) that Britain signed bearing the Authority of Great Britain between 1725 and 1779 with various Mi’kmaq, Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), Abenaki, Penobscot, and Passamaquoddy peoples (i.e ...
Major Gilman's (Gilmot's) sawmill, Dartmouth Nova Scotia 1750 On October 2, 1749, to stop the attacks on the emigrants, Governor Edward Cornwallis created an extirpation proclamation directing "all Officers Civil and Military, and all His Majesty's Subjects or others to annoy, distress, take or destroy the Savage commonly called Micmac ...
This category may be composed of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit groups located in Nova Scotia, Canada ... Treaty Day (Nova Scotia) This page was ...
Treaty Day (Nova Scotia) W. William Davis Miners' Memorial Day This page was last edited on 9 May 2021, at 00:12 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...