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Treaty of Mendota
Coverage of Treaty of Mendota in the Nexus archive.
- The Treaty of Traverse des Sioux
The Treaty of Traverse des Sioux, signed in 1851 along the Minnesota River, was discussed by Indigenous Studies professor Darlene St. Clair, who highlighted its pairing with the Treaty of Mendota to transfer 24 million acres to settlers. The article references specific Dakota sites and historical locations such as the Lower Sioux Agency Historic Site.