Kaswentha / by Paul Williams and Curtis Nelson.: Z1-1991/1-41-114E-PDF
"This paper follows the chronology of Haudenosaunee treaty making from the Dish with One Spoon, a pre-Columbian treaty, through the Kaswentha or Two Row Wampum Treaty of 1664, which separated criminal jurisdiction between the Confederacy and the Crown, to a number of other important transactions, ending in the near-treaty of the fall of 1990. … The fourth part of the paper chronicles what the government of Canada has done with respect to the Crown's relationship with the Haudenosaunee"--Executive summary.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, issuing body. |
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| Title | Kaswentha / by Paul Williams and Curtis Nelson. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Kaswentha. "Paper prepared as part of the Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples." |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : [Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples], January 1995. |
| Author / Contributor | Williams, Paul C., author. Nelson, Curtis, author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (362 unnumbered pages) |
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| Subject terms | First Nations -- Canada -- Treaties. First Nations -- Canada -- Claims. First Nations -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada. First Nations -- Canada -- Government relations. Iroquois law. |
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