Treated No. 6 - The negotiation of this treaty took place during a difficult period for the Plains Cree, who were suffering from the rapid decline of the buffalo. The documents indicate that their concerns included medical care and relief in case of need.

Read a historical interpretation of the treaty in Treaty Research Report: Treaty Six

Look at a typed transcript of the Treaties Six text.

View a map of Canada in 1876 (PDF 1,664 Kb).

Find more resources in Bibliography by Treaty: Treaty Six

See people and places related to Treaty Six.

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