...standards of human rights, like all other governments. Notes King George III on the need to respect "the several Nations or Tribes of Indians with whom We are connected", Royal Proclamation of 1763. Special acknowledgments for the writing of this report are due to Helena...

...proclamation, le roi George III déclarait qu'il était : [...] just and reasonable, and essential to Our interest, and the security of Our Colonies, that...Dominions and Territories as, not having been ceded or purchased by Us, are reserved to them, or any of them, as their hunting grounds (Brigham 1911 :...

...Indian reserve. The proclamation declared that it was "essential to our interest, and the security ot our colonies, that the several nations or tribes of...our protection, should not be molested or disturbed" on their own lands. It therefore traced a line— the socalled Proclamation Line — separating the...

...the several Nations or Tribes oftnoians with whom we are connected, and who live under our Pmteaiori, should not be molested or disturbed in the Possession...Parts of Our Dominions and Territories as, not having Keen ceded to or purchased hy us. are reserved to them, or any of them, as tf,eir Hunting Grounds --...

...of our Colonies, that the severs! Nations or Tribes of Indians witr, whom we are connected, anc wno live under our Protection, should not be molested...the Possession of such Parts of Our Dominions and Terr/tones as. not having Been ceded to or purchased by us. are reserved to then or any of them, as...

...state action incorporated into international treaty-making. The Proclamation included a provision for the 'several Nations or Tribes of Indians with whom...are connected, and who live under our Protection', that they 'should not be molested or disturbed in the Possession of such Parts of Our Dominions and...

...of 1763, after the French and Indian War, for instance, the British pledged that the red men would "not be molested or disturbed in the possession of such parts of our dominions and territories" that had not "been ceded or purchased by us. . . ." Some colonists—Roger Williams, William Penn,...

...kicked by the annoying colonists south of Canada's domains, "It is just and reasonable, and essential to our Interest and the Security of our Colonies, that...protection should not be molested or disturbed in the provision of such Parts of Our Dominions and Territories as, not having been ceded to or purchased...

...With France's dominion in North America ended, the British Crown issued a proclamation stating that "Nations or Tribes of Indians with whom We are connected...not be molested or disturbed in the Possession of ... their Hunting Grounds." The proclamation was interpreted as applying only to the newly captured...

...ana essential to our Interest, and tne Security of ourColonies. that trle severs! Nations or Trices of Indians with whom we are connected and who live...our Protection, should not be molested or disturbed ln tfte Possession of sucn Parts of Our Dominions and Territories as. not having Been ceded to or purchased...