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Abenaki

Southern Québec; homelands also extend into the United States · Odanak and Wôlinak are Abenaki communities in Québec.

Indigenous-led resource · Text

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation: history

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation · The Nation presents its account of Cree governance, Chief Ahtahkakoop, Treaty 6 negotiations, reserve selection and farming. Read it beside the Treaty transcript to distinguish a Nation's account of the relationship from the Crown-language document.

Primary document · Document / PDF

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation: strategic plan, 2022

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation · This Nation-published strategic plan records a 2022 planning process and six priority areas, including governance, education, culture and health. It names goals concerning Elders, language and community relationships.

Algonquin / Anishinabeg

Western Québec and eastern Ontario · Algonquin refers to a people; Algonquian is a larger language-family term.

Archival record · Archive

Angus Gardiner: Northern Michif interview summary

Gabriel Dumont Institute · English summation of a Northern Michif interview relating to Île-à-la-Crosse and Sandy Point.

Anishinaabe in Treaty #3

Land, water and the meaning of an agreement

Related peoples

Anishinaabe peoples

Great Lakes and neighbouring regions of Canada and the United States · A broad family of related peoples, including Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi.

Arctic histories & Inuit ancestors

Many generations of movement and adaptation

Atikamekw

Upper Saint-Maurice region, Québec · Manawan, Wemotaci and Opitciwan are Atikamekw communities.

Illustrated story

Bannock: A Living History

Scroll through bannock’s histories, family connections and living First Nations, Métis and Inuit traditions.

Archival record · Photograph

Batoche, Rectory (02)

Gabriel Dumont Institute · Photograph catalogued as a sign for the Batoche rectory.

Archival record · Map

Batoche battlefield sketch map, 1885

Wikimedia Commons; original holding Library and Archives Canada · Batoche battlefield sketch map, 1885, published in the 1886 Sessional Papers, plate VII.

Archival record · Photograph

Batoche village, circa 1885

Wikimedia Commons; original holding Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec · Batoche village, circa 1885; photographer unidentified.

Primary document · Text

Beardy's & Okemasis: Treaty annuities compensation decision, 2016

Specific Claims Tribunal Canada; Tribunal Lexum publishing platform · The Tribunal's reasons address compensation for withheld Treaty 6 annuities after the 1885 Resistance. They distinguish the earlier finding of a valid claim from the later assessment of compensation and describe the evidence and parties' positions.

Original resource

Before you adapt a lesson

Original resource

Before you teach

A preparation guide for teachers using First Nations, Métis and Inuit resources: named sources, place, permissions and Saskatchewan curriculum.

Beringia

An ancient landscape of land, ice and changing seas

Archival record · Photograph

Big Bear Fort Pitt 1884

Our Legacy; University of Saskatchewan Archives · Photomechanical copy catalogued as Big Bear and another unidentified man at Fort Pitt, with other people in the background.

Bison & grasslands

Food, materials, relationships and restoration

Illustrated story

Bison and the grasslands

Discover how bison, grasses, water and people are connected, and why returning bison matters in Saskatchewan.

Blackfoot Confederacy

Southern Alberta and Montana · The Confederacy includes Siksika, Kainai, Piikani and Aamskapi Pikuni. The last is based in the United States.

Archival record · Video

Brenda Macdougall: history of Île-à-la-Crosse

Gabriel Dumont Institute · Interview about historical research on families, church/school history, language and place names.

Primary document · Document / PDF

Canada's Residential Schools: Reconciliation

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation · The Commission's final volume sets out its account of reconciliation and the changes it recommends. It supports inquiry into the relationship between historical truth, public institutions, education and responsibilities for action.

Historical context · Document / PDF

Canada's Residential Schools: The History, Part 1 — Origins to 1939

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation · This first historical volume traces the development of the residential school system to 1939 using government and church records, other research and Survivor evidence. Its source notes support deeper inquiry into specific institutions and policies.