- Definition
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was a rulebook set by the British after they won a war, which laid out how they would govern their new lands in North America, including how they would deal with Indigenous peoples and the French settlers.
Royal Proclamation of 1763 is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.
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