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Treaty Day

• the day on which treaty (def. la) was originally taken out by a group of Indians; nowadays, any day on which treaty money is paid.

  See also: Indian treaty (def. 3)  treaty (def. 1a, 2)  treaty money  treaty party  treaty payment  (def. 2)  treaty time  

  • 1908  The next day was treaty day, and we were still a long way from the treaty post.
  • 1962  Treaty Day, in late June or early July, has become perhaps the most inclusive and celebrated of the yearly band assemblies, and the occasion for ceremony, feasting, and sports.