{"id":3953,"date":"2022-02-11T01:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T06:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/?page_id=3953"},"modified":"2022-02-11T01:12:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T06:12:31","slug":"treaty-territory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/?page_id=3953","title":{"rendered":"Treaty Territory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When land changed hands it was often done by &#8220;treaty&#8221;. Not all parties agreed that the negotiations toward a treaty were &#8220;fair&#8221;. In modern negotiations, a truism is, &#8220;If both parties are equally unhappy with a deal, then it was a good deal.&#8221; When land treaties were negotiated, both parties may have been happy at the time, but changed their minds later. At the time of treaty-making, both parties may not have had the same understanding of the deal. Subsequently, not all parties were equally unhappy and thus the ongoing issues for the federal government to resolve.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">There are no land claims by &#8216;prior occupants&#8217; in Wilmot Township.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3497\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/?attachment_id=3497\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?fit=1698%2C1220&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1698,1220\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Between the Lakes Treaty No. 3 (1792) &amp;#8211; Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?fit=887%2C638&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3497\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=887%2C637&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?w=1698&amp;ssl=1 1698w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=1024%2C736&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=768%2C552&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=1536%2C1104&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=947%2C680&amp;ssl=1 947w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=624%2C448&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Between-the-Lakes-Treaty-No.-3-1792-Mississaugas-of-the-Credit-First-Nation.png?resize=1320%2C948&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3507\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/?attachment_id=3507\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?fit=956%2C1252&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"956,1252\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Places.Haldimand.Tract.1784\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?fit=782%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3507\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?resize=887%2C1162&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"1162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?w=956&amp;ssl=1 956w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?resize=229%2C300&amp;ssl=1 229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?resize=782%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 782w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?resize=768%2C1006&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?resize=947%2C1240&amp;ssl=1 947w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Places.Haldimand.Tract_.1784.png?resize=624%2C817&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sixnations.ca\/LandsResources\/ClaimSummaries.htm\">Six Nations Land Claims<\/a> &#8211; unsettled as yet in courts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3783\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/?attachment_id=3783\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?fit=1752%2C2492&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1752,2492\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"map.saugeen.treaties\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?fit=720%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3783\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=887%2C1262&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"1262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=720%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=768%2C1092&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=1080%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=1440%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=947%2C1347&amp;ssl=1 947w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=624%2C888&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thisiswilmot.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/map.saugeen.treaties.png?resize=1320%2C1878&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/london.ctvnews.ca\/bruce-county-ont-and-saugeen-first-nation-settle-land-claim-1.5701069?fbclid=IwAR2YQrKtCoW_ERNogRKyo1TkF2uLXj_7DzRRjBzPCxDwSVSwz2zKmF6CKlw\">Saugeen First Nation land claim<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When land changed hands it was often done by &#8220;treaty&#8221;. Not all parties agreed that the negotiations toward a treaty were &#8220;fair&#8221;. In modern negotiations, a truism is, &#8220;If both parties are equally unhappy with a deal, then it was a good deal.&#8221; When land treaties were negotiated, both parties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3340,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3953","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3953"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3959,"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3953\/revisions\/3959"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisiswilmot.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}