Medicine Lodge Treaty

When

Oct 1867

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

37.28° N, 98.58° W

Description

treaty

1867 resettlement agreement between the US government and southern Plains Indian tribes

The Medicine Lodge Treaty is the overall name for three treaties signed near Medicine Lodge, Kansas, between the Federal government of the United States and southern Plains Indian tribes in October 1867, intended to bring peace to the area by relocating the Native Americans to reservations in Indian Territory and away from European-American settlement.

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• Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “'Manifest destiny': Medicine Lodge Treaty – Near Medicine Lodge Creek, Kansas, a landmark treaty is signed by southern Great Plains Indian leaders”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der Vertrag von Medicine Lodge zwischen den Vereinigten Staaten und den Indianerstämmen der Crow, Blackfoot, Piegan, Gros Ventres, Sioux, Ponca, Cheyenne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page