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The second treaty, signed two days later, included Ojibwa chiefs from along the eastern and northern shores of Lake Huron, and is known as the Robinson Huron Treaty. The Wiikwemkoong First Nation did not sign either treaty, and their land is considered "unceded".
They were reserved this land in the 1850 Robinson Huron Treaty, but surrendered most of it under the 1859 Pennefather Treaty. Through purchase and land claims, it has reclaimed some territories, including Goulais Bay 15A , Obadjiwan 15E , Rankin Location 15D and Whitefish Island.
The treaty had been negotiated between the British colony's representative William B. Robinson and numerous Ojibwa chiefs from the Lake Huron watershed earlier that year, and had been signed by these representatives on Sept. 9, 1850. The treaty extinguished Ojibwa title to the land in exchange for 17 reserve lands and annual annuities.
Signatory to Robinson-Huron Treaty Shingwaukonse ( Fiero spelling : Zhingwaakoons ; "Little Pine"), or Shingwauk ( Fiero spelling : Zhingwaak ; "Pine") (c. 1773–1854) was an Anishnaabe chief, who was instrumental in the establishment of the Garden River First Nation near Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario as a signatory to the Robinson Huron Treaty ...
In 1850, Michel "Eagle" Dokis signed the Robinson Huron Treaty. At this time the Dokis were operating a successful fur trading enterprise at Dokis point on Lake Nipissing, which is located at the west end of Nipissing First Nation. It wasn’t until the 1890s, as the trading business slowed significantly, that the Dokis moved onto the land they ...
The Mica Bay Incident (also known as the Michipicoten War or the Mica Bay Uprising [1]) was a land and resources dispute in along the shore of Lake Superior in November 1849. It is partially responsible for the signing of the 1850 Robinson-Huron Treaty .
Thessalon First Nation is an Ojibwe First Nation in Algoma District, Ontario.Their reserve is located at Thessalon 12.They are a member of the Anishinabek Nation.. The traditional territory of Thessalon First Nation was established through extensive use and mutual recognition between Anishinaabe and communities of the area.
The Serpent River First Nation (Ojibwe: Genabaajing Anishinaabek), [3] a signatory to the Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850, is an Anishinaabe First Nation in the Canadian province of Ontario, located midway between Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury along the North Channel of Lake Huron.