The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Part 44

W. D. JARVIS, N.-W.M.P.

Signed by Her Majesty's Commissioners, and by the Chiefs and head men hereafter subscribing hereto, the same having been first read and explained to the Indians by the Honorable James McKay and Peter Erasmus, near Fort Pitt, this 9th day of September, A.D. 1876, in the presence of the undersigned witnesses:

(Signed) ALEXANDER MORRIS, Lieut.-Governor, N.W.T.

JAMES McKAY, W. J. CHRISTIE, Indian Commissioners.

WEE-KAS-KOO-KEE-PAY-YIN, His x mark.

PEE-YAS-EE-WAH-KAH-WE-CHAH-KOOT, " x "

JAMES SEENUM, " x "

OO-NAH-LAT-MEE-NAH-HOOS, " x "

SEE-KAHS-KOOTCH, " x "

TUS-TUSK-EE-SKWAIS, " x "

PEE-WAY-SIS, " x "

KEE-YE-WIN, " x "

Cree Chiefs.

KIN-OO-SAY-OO, " x "

Chippewayan Chief.

SEE-WAS-KWAN, " x "

WAH-WAY-SEE-HOO-WE-YIN, " x "

Councillors to Wee-kas-koo-kee-pay-yin.

TIP-EE-SKOW-AH-CHAK, " x "

PAY-PAY-SEE-SEE-MOO, " x "

Councillors to Pee-yas-ee-wah-kah- we-chah-koot.

OO-NOW-UK-EE-PAH-CHAS, " x "

MY-OO-WAY-SEES, " x "

Councillors to See-kahs-kootch.

OOS-PWAH-KHUN-IS, " x "

NEE-YE-PEE-TAY-AS-EE-KAY-SE, Councillors to Tus-tusk-ee-skwais.

MAH-CHAH-MEE-NIS, " x "

ISAAC CARDINAL, " x "

Councillors to Pee-way-sis.

ANTOINE XAVIER, " x "

Councillor to Kin-oo-say-oo.

WILLIAM BULL, " x "

Councillor to James Seenum.

WAH-KEY-SEE-KOOT, " x "

Councillor to See-kahs-kootch.

CHARLES CARDINAL, " x "

PIERRE WAHBISKAW, " x "

Councillors to Kee-ye-win.

KI-YAS-EE-KUN, " x "

KAH-KEE-OO-PAH-TOW, " x "

Councillors to Wee-kas koo-kee-pay-yin.

CAKE-CAKE, " x "

Councillor to Oo-nah-lat-mee-nah-hoos.

KAM-OO-NIN, " x "

Councillor to James Seenum.

AH-SIS, " x "

Councillor to See-kahs-kootch.

Witnesses:

(Signed) A. G. JACKES, M.D.

JAMES McLEOD, Com., N.-W.M.P.

JAMES WALKER, Inspector, N.-W.M.P.

E. DALRYMPLE CLARKE, Adjutant, N.-W.M.P.

VITAL J. BISH, Of St. Albert, O.M.J.

CONSTANTINE SCOLLEN, Priest, O.M.J.

JOHN McDOUGALL, Methodist Missionary.

JOHN McKAY.

W. E. JONES.

PETER C. PAMBRUN.

A. K. KENNEDY.

PETER ERASMUS.

THOMAS McKAY.

JAMES SIMPSON.

ELIZA HARDISTY.

MARY McKAY.

ADHESIONS TO TREATY NUMBER SIX

We, the undersigned Chiefs and head men of the Cree and other bands of Indians having had communication of the treaty--a copy of which is printed in the Report of the Minister of the Interior, for the year ending 30th June, 1876, concluded at Forts Carlton and Pitt between the Indians inhabiting the country described in said treaty and Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, by the Commissioners the Honorable Alexander Morris, Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba and the North-West Territories, the Honorable W. J.

Christie, and the Honorable James McKay; but not having been present when the negotiations were being conducted at the above-mentioned places, do hereby, for ourselves and the bands which we represent, agree to all the terms, conditions, covenants, and engagements of whatever kind enumerated in the said treaty, and accept the same as if we had been present, and had consented and agreed to the same when the treaty was first signed and executed.

Witness our hands, at Fort Pitt, this ninth day of August, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven.

(Signed) M. G. d.i.c.kIESON, Commissioner.

PAY-MO-TAY-AH-SOO His x mark.

KAH-SEE-MUT-A-POO " x "

NAH-PAY-SIS " x "

KE-HI-WINS, Head man.

Signed by the Chiefs and head men (having been first read and explained by Peter Erasmus) in the presence of

(Signed) PETER ERASMUS.

RODERICK CAMPBELL.

Signed at Edmonton, this 21st day of August, in the year above-written, by the Chiefs and head men hereto, the whole having been first read and explained by Peter Erasmus, in the presence of the following witnesses.

(Signed) ALEXIS KEES-KEE-CHEE-CHI, His x mark.

Chief.

OO-MUO-IN-AH-SOO-WAW-SIN-EE, " x "

Head man.

CATSCHIS-TAH-WAY-Sk.u.m, " x "

Chief.

KOO-SAH-WAN-AS-KAY, " x "

Head man.

PAHS-PAHS-CHASE. " x "

TAH-KOOTCH. " x "