Daniel Boxberger

Daniel L. Boxberger is Professor of Anthropology at Western Washington University. He has been engaged in research on Pacific Northwest treaties for forty years. Since 2005 he has worked with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde on issues related to ratified and unratified treaties of western Oregon.

Author's Entries

  • Willamette Valley Treaty Commission

    On June 5, 1850, An Act Authorizing the Negotiation of Treaties with the Indian Tribes in the Territory of Oregon, for the Extinguishment of their Claims to Lands Lying West of the Cascade Mountains was passed into law. The act established a commission to negotiate treaties with western Oregon Indians …

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