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Those too lerge to be entirely included in one exposurs ere filmed beginning in the upper left bend corner, left to right and top to bottom, aa many fremea ae required. The following diagrama iiiuatrate the method: Lea cartes, plenches, tebleeux, etc., peuvent ttre fllmte A des teux de rMuction diff Arents. Lorsque Ie document est trop grend pour ttre reproduit en un ssui cllch4, II est filmi A partir da I'angie supirieur geuche. de geuche i droite, et de heut en bes, en prenent Ie nombre d'imagas n4ceeselre. I.ee diegremmes suivants illuatrant la mAthoda. 32X 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 COPY OF TREATY No. 4 AND SUPPLEMENTARY TREATY MA PR I5ni Axi. 21st SKI'TKMHER, IS74, BBTWISEN HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN AND TUK CREE AND .^Al LThUHX TRIBES OF INDIANS AT QirAI'PKLLH AND FORT KT.LICI-: =J:; TREATY No. 4. ARTICLES OF A TREATY made and concluded this fifteenth day of September, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, between Hbr Most Gracious Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, by Her Com- missioners, the Honorable Alexander Morris, i/ew^cwanf-G^ouernoro/ the Province of Manitoba and the North 'West Territories, tlie Honorable David Laird, Minister of the Interior, andVfihiAXH Joseph Christie, Esq., of Brockoille, Ontario, of the one part; and the Cree, Saulteaux and other Intlians, inhabitants of the territory within the limits hereinafter defined and described, by their Chiefs and headmen, chosen and named as hereniafter mentioned, of the other part ; — WHEREAS, the Indians, inhabiting the said territory have, pursuant to an appointment made by the said Commissioners, been convened at a meeting at Qu'Appelle Lakes, to deliberate upon certain matters of interest to Her Most Gracious Majesty, of the one part, and the said Indians of the other : And whereas, the said Indians have been notified and informed, by Her Majesty's said Commissionere, that it is the dei^ire of Her Majesty to open up for settlement, immigration, trade, and such other purposes as to Her Majesty may seem meet, a tract of country bounded and described as hereinafter mentioned ; and to obtain the consent thereto of Her Indian subjects inhabiting the said tract; and to make a treaty and ai*range with them so that there may bo peace and good-will between them and Her Majesty, and between them and Her Majesty's other sub- jects; and that Her Indian People may know and be assured of what allowance they are to count, upon and receive* from Her Majesty's bounty and benevolence; And whereas, the Indians of the isaid tract, duly convened in Councils as aforesaid, and being requested bj- Her Majesty's sai^l Commissioners t( n'lme certain Chiefs and headmen who should bo authorized . on their behalf to cosiuct such negotiations, and sign any treaty to be founded thereon, and to become responsible to Her Majety for their faithful performance by their recpective Bands of such obligations as shall bo assumed by them, the said Indians have thereupon named the following persons for that purpose, that is to say : Ka-ki-shi-way, or •'Loud Voice" (Qu'Appolle Eivor), Pis-qua or" the Plain" (Leech Lake), Kea-wez- auce or "the Little lioy" (Leech Lake), Ksv-keo-na-wup, or "One that sits like an Eagle" (Upper Qu'Appelle Lakes), Kus-kee-tew-mus-coo-mus-qua or '-Little Black Bear" ^Cypress Hills). Ka-ne-on-us-ka-tew or "One that walks on four claws" (Little TouchwcKKi Hills). Can-ah-ha-cha-pew or ''Making readj"^ the Bow" (Sonth side of the south branch of the Saskatchewan), Kii-si-can-ah-chuck or "Day Star," (south side of the south branch of the Saskatchewan) Ka-waca-toose or 'The Poor), Man " (Touchwood Hills and Qu'Appelle Lakes), Ka-ku-wis-ta-haw or " Him that flies round" (Towards tho Cypress Hills), Cha-ca-chas (Qu'A]»pelle Elver), Wah- pii-nioose-too-siis or "White Calf or "Pus-coos," (Qu'Appelle River.) Gabriel Cote or Mee-may, or " Tho Pigeon " (Fort Pelly); — And thereupon in open council the ditt'erent Bunds having presented the men of their choice to tho said Commissioners as tho Chiefs and hojvdraen for the purpose aforesaid of the respective Bands of Indians inhabiting the said district hereiniifter described ; And whereas, the Miid Commif^sioiici-M liuvo procoedccl to no^otiulo ti Treaty with the snid Indiniis, iiixt the htmu' has boon tiimlly iii^rood iipoii mul concluded as follows, that iH to my : — The Croo and SntiUoaiix frihcs of Indians. anrajesty and the said Indians that t!.o following articles shall be suppli«il to any I'and thcrooi" wlut ai'o now actually cultivating^ the soil, or who shall heieafler settle on these l{e--(Mves and commence to break u]) the huid, that is lo say — two hoes, one spade, one Scythe, an from time to time for settlement, mining, Ol' other [un-poses under grant, or other right given by Her .\[ajesty's said Covern- ment. It it further agreed between JIgv Majesty and Her saidlndi;>n subjects that such sections of the IJeseive above iudiealed as niay at any time lie required for j, -.iblic works or buildings, of whatever nature, may be ajqu-ojuMated for that purpose by Her Majesty's (lovernment of the J)ominion of Canada', due compensation being made to the IiKliansfor the value of any improvements thereon, and an equivalent in land or money for the area of the lioservo so ajiprojiriated. And the undersigned Chiefs and headmen on their own behalf, and on behalf of all other Indians inhabiting the trad within ceded, do hereby solmenly promise and eiiaiU'e to strictly observe this Treatv, and also to conduct and behave themselos as good and loyal subjects of Her Majesty the Queen. They promise and engage that they will, in all respects, obey and abide by the law: that thoy will maintain peace and good older between each other, and between themselves and othoi- Tribes of Indians, and between themselves and others of Her MajoHtyVHubjectH, whuther LndiaiiH, Iluli-bruudrior WbiteH, ii<)winhabit.iug,or bei'eaitor to inliabit, any pnrt of the Haid cudcxl triu't ; und that thoy will not moloHt tho poiHon or prnpertv of any inhabitant ol'HUch eotlod tract, or tho property' of Hor Majenty tho QueoD, or intorfi>i-o with or tr<»iibio any person pasHing or truvoliin^ throu^li the Huid tract or any pari thereof : and that tiioy will aMHiHt tho ofticerM of Ilor Majesty in bringing to JuKtico and ]tiiniHh)nent any ln;:aiimt tlio MtipulationH of thin treaty, or infringing tho lawn in force in tho country mo coded. In witness wiiERKor, Iter MajoHty'n said Coinmisttionors, and the said Indian (Jhiefti and headmen, have liercunto subscribed and set Ihoir hands at Qu'Appolio, this day and year herein rtr«t-abovo written. Signed by tho Chiefs and Ilendnien with in named in presonco of the following witnesses, the same having being tirst read an(i explained by Ciiarlks Puatt: W. OsBORr ji Smith, C M. G., L lent. -Col., D. A. 6r'., Commandimj Lo'innion Forces in North- Weit. Pascal BRET.ANn. Edward McKay. Charles Pratt. Pierre Poitras. his Baptist + Davis. mark his J'lERUE 4- DenOMME. mark Joseph McKay. Donald McDonald. Alexander Morris, Lieutenant-Governor of the North- Went Territories. David Ijaird, Indian Commisiioner. William J. Christie. hirt K V-KIl-SllI-WAY, -f mark. his PiS-QUA, -|- mark. Ka-wb-zauce. his Ka-kee-na-wup, + mark. his Kl'8-kee-tsw-muh-coo-musqua,-|- mark. his Ka-NE-ON-U8-KA-TBW, -f mark. his Can-ah-ha-oha-pew, -f mark. his Kll-.SI-CAW-AH-CHL'CK, •' mark, his Ka-ba-ca-toose, -j- mark. his Ka-kii-nis-ta-haw, -|- mark. his Cha-caohas, X mark. A. McDonald, Captain Frov. Batt. Infantry. G. W. W. Stbibt, Bn$ign Prov. Batt. Infantry. Al»id Codd, M.D., Surgeon Prov. Batl Infantry. W. M. Herchmbr. Captain. G. DB Cauzbh, En$ign. Jos. POITRON. M. G. DioKiBsoN, Private Secretary of the Mini* ter of the Interior. PXTBR LaPIERRI. Hblrn H. McLean. Flora Gabriooh. John Cotton, Lieutenant Canadian ArtilUry. John Allan, Lieutenant Prov. Bait. Infantry. hit Wa-pii-moohb-too-aus, -t" mark. h Gabriel Cote, or Mbb-Mat, 4- mark. J I -4- k % We, memberH of the Saultoaux ti-ibo of Indians, having had'communication of i.ho Treaty hereto annexed, made on the 15th daj^ of September instant, between Her Majesty the Queen and the Crce and Saulteaux Indians and other Indians at Qu'Appelle Lakes, but Jiot having been pre.sent at the Councils hold at the Qu'Appelle Lakes uetwecn llor Majesty's Commissioners and the several Indian Cliiefs and othera therein nanxed, at which the articles of tlie said treaty were agreed upon, liereby for ourselves and the Band which we represent, in consi(leratifiti of the provisions of the said Treaty having extended to us and the said Band which mo represent, transfer, surrender and relinquish to ller Majcst^v the Qneen, Her Iloirs and Successi>rs to ami for the use of Her (.Jovernment of Her Dominion of Canada, all our right, title and privileges whatsoever which we and the said Band which were present have held or t enjoy of, in, and to the territory described and fully set out in the said articles of treaty and every part thereof; also, all our right, title, and ])rivilege8 whatsoever to all other lands wherever situated, whether within the limit ol" any treaty formely made, or hereafter to bo made, with the Saulteaux tribe or any other iribe of Indians inhabiting Her Majesty's North-Wost territories, oi- any of them, to liav.e and to hold the same unto and to the use of Hei* said Majesty the Quoeu, Hor Heirs and Successors forever. And we hereby agree to accept the several provisions, payment and Reserves of the said Treaty, signed at the v^u'Appello Lakes as therein stated, and solemnly promise, and engage to abide by, carry out and fiiltil all the si ipulations, obligations aad conditions therein contained, on the part of the said chiefs and Indians therein named to be observed and performed, and in. all things to conform to the articles ol thesaidTreaty as if we ourselves and the Band which wo j'e]>rcscnthttd been originally contracting parties thereto, and had been present and attached our signatures to the said ti'eaty. In witness whereof, Her Majesty's said Commissioners and the said Jndian chief and headman, have liereunto subscribed and set their hands at Fort Ellicc this twenty- first day of September, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four. Signed bj- the parties hereto in the j)ro- sencoof the undersigned witnesses, the same having been first explained to the Indians by Joseph Robillabd. Arch. McDonald. George Flett. A. Maxwell. David Armit. Henry McKay. Ellen McDonald. Mary Armit. Alexander Morris, Lieutenant-Governor of tl^e N'rth West lerfitories. David Laird, Indian Commissi oner. \V. J. (JUIUSTIK, Indian (Jommimoner. Wa-wa-se-capow, )■ Or, The man proud of standing upright. his + mark. Ota-ma-koo-ewin. Or, Shapovs-etung's ^first ,