1836 Manitoulin Treaty

1836 Manitoulin Treaty is an agreement between the British Crown and the Odawa and Ojibwe people.

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• November 2018: The 1836 Manitoulin Treaty involved the Crown recognizing Aboriginal rights to Manitoulin Island in exchange for allowing other Indigenous groups to settle there. The Crown reversed the 1836 Manitoulin Treaty 26 years after it was signed, exploiting divisions and using alcohol to take over the land.
• August 2021: The 1836 Manitoulin Treaty saw the Odawa and Ojibwe inhabitants of Manitoulin Island agree to allow other Indigenous people to settle there. Under the agreement, the Crown recognized the Aboriginal right to Manitoulin Island in exchange for the settlement permission. The terms of the treaty were reversed by the Crown 26 years later through the exploitation of divisions and the use of alcohol.