Minnesota Treaty Interactive

Starting in 1805, the United States negotiated treaties with Minnesota's indigenous peoples. Explore each treaty and see how changing boundaries reflect the influx of settlers and displacement of the Dakota, Ojibwe, and Ho-Chunk. 

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First Nations

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Date: Pre 1805

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1805 treaty with the Dakota

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1825 treaty at Prairie du Chien

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Date: 8/19/1825

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1830 "Half Breed Tract"

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Date: 7/15/1830

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1832 treaty with the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)

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The treaties of 1837

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The treaties of 1837

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1846 treaty with the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)

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1847 treaties with the Ojibwe

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1847 treaties with the Ojibwe

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1851 treaties with the Dakota at Traverse des Sioux and Mendota

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1851 treaties with the Dakota at Traverse des Sioux and Mendota

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1854 “arrangement” with the mixed-blood Dakota

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Date: 1854

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1854 Treaty of La Pointe

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1855 Treaty of Washington

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1858 treaty with the Dakota

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1863 Dakota Expulsion Act

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1863 treaty with the Ojibwe - Red Lake and Pembina Bands

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1866 treaty with the Ojibwe - Bois Forte Band

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"Minnesota Treaty Interactive | The U.S.-Dakota War of 1862." https://www3.mnhs.org/usdakotawar/history/treaties/minnesota-treaty-interactive
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