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Onion Lake Cree Nation: history and archives
Onion Lake's timeline connects a gathering place and fur-trade route with Treaty 6, the histories of Seekaskootch and Makaoo, reserve formation and later community developments. It is a Nation-published account of its own history.
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- Publisher / custodian
- Onion Lake Cree Nation
- Source date
- Undated Nation timeline; includes 2026 commemoration references
- Source type
- Indigenous-led resource
- Format
- Text
- Regions
- Saskatchewan, Alberta
- Peoples / communities
- Onion Lake Cree Nation, Seekaskootch, Makaoo
- Treaties
- Treaty 6
Read with context
A contemporary timeline, not an archival facsimile or a complete independently sourced history. Later operational and financial entries are time-sensitive and are not imported as current facts.
Questions to investigate
- Identify the distinct roles of Seekaskootch and Makaoo in the timeline.
- How does the Nation connect events before 1876 with later Treaty history?
Access and reuse
- Access
- link-only
- Rights / reuse
- External link only. No licence authorizing WolfWhale to copy or host this material was established in the consulted source; preserve publisher attribution and check item-specific rights before reuse. Publisher rights information ↗
- Record checked
- 2026-09-30
Opened Nation history page; read pre-Treaty gathering place, Fort Pitt, 1876 signing, 1877–1878 adhesions and reserve-survey entries.
Copy-ready citation
Onion Lake Cree Nation. Onion Lake Cree Nation: history and archives. Undated Nation timeline; includes 2026 commemoration references. https://onionlake.ca/history-archives/. Record checked 2026-09-30.
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