Seven Sacred Teachings
First Meeting
Pre-Confederation Treaties
Numbered Treaties
100
What does the Beaver represent?
Wisdom.
100
How did the Europeans arrive in North America?
Boat.
100
When do First Nations people celebrate Treaties?
Treaty Day.
100
What Treaty territory is Winnipeg on?
Treaty 1 territory.
200
What does the Wolf represent?
Humility.
200
What did the Indigenous Peoples and Europeans trade?
Animal Furs and Metal Pots.
200
Where are Treaty Agreements?
Across Canada.
200
What did the Europeans have access to as a result of Treaties?
Water, Timber, Minerals, etc.
300
What is a synonym for Courage?
Daring.
300
What did the Newcomers/Europeans call the communities they were building?
Forts.
300
Where did Indigenous Peoples live after signing Treaties?
Reserves.
300
What had to be available on Reserves for Indigenous Peoples?
Schools, Healthcare, Stores.
400
What is a synonym for Humility?
Modesty.
400
What makes up someone's Identity?
Likes, Dislike, Religion, Culture, Beliefs, Ways of Life.
400
How many Treaties are in Manitoba?
Seven.
400
What does Adhesion mean?
Addition to something that already exists (ex. one group was not present for negotiations).
500
Why does the Buffalo represent Respect?
Since the beginning, has sustained our lives.
500
How long would Treaties last?
As long as the sun shines, the grass grows, and the water flows.
500
What are all Canadians?
Treaty People.
500
How much land do Indigenous Peoples land/reserves occupy?
Less than 3%.