1978 Winnipeg, MB Red River Indian Dollar

This commemorative token celebrates the 10th Anniversary of the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood and honors the rich history of Indigenous peoples in the region. The obverse features a design inspired by the famous Treaty Medals, traditionally awarded to Native American chiefs who consented to British and Canadian land treaties. The lettering includes "MANITOBA INDIAN BROTHERHOOD," "INDIAN TREATY ?6 1876," and "TENTH ANNIVERSARY," highlighting its significance. On the reverse, the token showcases the logo of the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood alongside the Fort Garry gate, with the inscription "WINNIPEG, CANADA" and "M.I.B. 1978." Marked with a currency value of one dollar, this token expired on September 15, 1978, serving as a poignant reminder of the ongoing journey of Indigenous rights and representation in Manitoba.