Indigenous rights

Prestigious J.A. Hawgood Travel Award presented to TSRG PhD Researcher Montgomery Simus

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Treatied Spaces Research Group is delighted to announce that one of its PhD researchers, Montgomery Simus, has been honoured with the University of Birmingham’s J.A. Hawgood Travel Award for American History Postgraduate Research for 2025. Presented by the Centre for the Study of North America (CSNA), this prestigious annual award – set up in memory of … Read more

Connected Nations: Indigenous Rights and the Royal Proclamation of 1763

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6-7 October 2023 | Queen’s University (Kingston) ‘Connected Nations’ marked the 260th anniversary of the Royal Proclamation of 1763, a document with a complex place in the diplomatic, legal and inter-cultural history of Northeastern North America. The Proclamation has always been considered pivotal, originally as an apparent affirmation of Native rights and latterly as a … Read more