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Treaty Signed

When
22 September 1877
Where
Blackfoot Crossing of the Bow River
Part of
Treaty 7 concluded between Blackfoot First Nations and Canada

Treaty 7 was signed on September 22, 1877, after Crowfoot explained terms to Red Crow, leading to agreement.

Following the explanation of treaty terms, all leaders agreed. The signing took place at Blackfoot Crossing, a traditional gathering place for the Siksika people and their allies in the Blackfoot Confederacy.

Sources

  1. Treaty 7 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
  2. Blackfoot Crossing Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-09

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