How do I reference and cite a treaty?
Answer
A treaty is a legal agreement, usually made between countries and groups, such as indigenous peoples and territories. References should include the name, the signing or approval date, and an URL (link) if available.
Create a reference
Template
Name of Treaty or Convention, Month Day, Year, https://www......
Example
Treaty 7, July 12, 1877, https://www.canadiancrown.com/uploads/3/8/4/1/3841927/treaty_7.pdf
Create a citation
Template
(Name of Treaty or Convention, Year)
(Name of Treaty or Convention, Year, para. #)
Example
(Treaty 7, 1877)
(Treaty 7, 1877, para. 9)
See the APA 7 website for more information.