Design copied from the famous Treaty Medals, which were given out to Native American chiefs who acquiesced (knowingly or unknowingly) to British and Canadian land demands
Obverse lettering
MANITOBA INDIAN BROTHERHOOD
INDIAN TREATY №6
1876
TENTH ANNIVERSARY
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Logo of the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood with Fort Garry gate at left
Reverse lettering
WINNIPEG, CANADA
M.I.B. 1978
CURRENCY VALUE ONE DOLLAR - EXPIRES SEPT. 15, 1978
M.I.B. - RED RIVER INDIAN DOLLAR
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
Sherritt Mint, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date)
Mintage
1978 - - 33 000 1978 - Dot next to Fort Garry gate - 10 1978 - Struck in .999 silver - 25