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Primary document · Document / PDF

Stanley Mission: community development plan, 2022

Lac La Ronge Indian Band; Stanley Mission community planning · Stanley Mission's community plan combines local history with goals concerning governance, land, health, education and infrastructure. It records how surveys, Elder interviews and community meetings contributed to planning.

Teaching pathway

Start with Treaty 6

Read a Nation’s account alongside treaty records. Explore the relationship today.

Primary document · Text

Statement of Exoneration for Chief Poundmaker, 2019

Prime Minister of Canada · The archived government statement records the 2019 exoneration and apology concerning Chief Poundmaker. It is a primary document of a contemporary act of recognition and accountability, which should be read alongside the Nation's histories and older records.

Primary document · Document / PDF

Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy, 1969

Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development; Government of Canada Publications · The government's 1969 policy proposal is the document commonly called the White Paper. It proposed repeal of the Indian Act and changes to government responsibilities and land administration. Study it with Citizens Plus rather than accepting its claims about consultation as neutral fact.

Archival record · Photograph

Sturgeon Lake Treaty Payment, July 13th-14th-16th, 1922

Our Legacy; Prince Albert Historical Society · Photograph catalogued as a Treaty payment day at Sturgeon Lake.

Swampy Cree

Saskatchewan and neighbouring regions · One of the distinct peoples whose languages and cultures are supported by SICC.

Indigenous-led resource · Document / PDF

Sweetgrass First Nation: Comprehensive Community Plan, 2022

Sweetgrass First Nation · Sweetgrass First Nation's community plan includes its account of Chief Sweetgrass and the Treaty 6 signing, alongside community values, planning priorities and future directions. It provides a Nation-authored connection between history and present community planning.

Original resource

Sweetgrass First Nation history

Sweetgrass First Nation

Syilx / Okanagan

Okanagan country, British Columbia and beyond the US border · Syilx communities have connections across the modern international border.

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh / Squamish

Southwestern British Columbia · Squamish and Lil’wat are distinct Nations with their own languages and traditions.

Tagish

Southern Lakes region of Yukon · A distinct people represented in the Yukon’s Indigenous language landscape.

Tahltan

Stikine River country, British Columbia · Tahltan homelands extend along the Stikine and inland.

Original resource

Teaching About the Mi’kmaq · Primary–9

Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre

Original resource

Teaching treaties · K–12

Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba

Illustrated story

The 1969 White Paper

Follow a policy debate about equality, land, treaties, and who gets to make decisions.

Archival record · Archive

The Claim to Nationhood of the Métis in the Northwest Outside Manitoba

Gabriel Dumont Institute · Organizational paper discussing Métis nationhood claims in Saskatchewan/Alberta following the Red River Resistance.

The eleven Numbered Treaties

Related agreements with important differences

Illustrated story

The Indian Act

Understand the difference between a federal law, First Nations identity, and treaty rights through six short chapters.

Archival record · Archive

The Question of Half-Breed Scrip as an Extinguishment of Aboriginal Title

Gabriel Dumont Institute · Organizational discussion paper arguing about scrip and Métis Aboriginal title.

Illustrated story

The Red Paper

Explore the 1970 response to the White Paper and the continuing question of who decides a community's future.

Archival record · Document / PDF

The Survivors Speak

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation · The Commission organized excerpts from residential school Survivor statements into themes including family separation, language, daily life and returning home. Read named accounts in their published context and recognize the diversity of experiences.

The Three Sisters

Haudenosaunee agriculture and food knowledge

Illustrated story

The tipi

Follow a Plains Cree example from frame and covering to portability, people and living knowledge.

Illustrated story

The Treaty Six Flag

Explore an illustrated, source-linked history of Treaty Six and its flag.