Did you pay attention during onboarding?
What are the two First Nation peoples specifically named in ATC’s vision statement?
Who are Cree and Dene?
What is Alberta’s provincial animal?
The bighorn sheep
What year was Treaty 8 signed?
1899
What unofficial season begins on Victoria Day weekend?
camping season
This First Nation successfully argued at the Supreme Court of Canada that governments must consult when Treaty rights may be impacted.
What is Mikisew Cree first Nation?
Two ATC Core Values
What are Collaboration, Respect, Integrity, Service, Unity, Innovation, or Excellence?
What is Alberta's flower?
Alberta rose
What piece of legislation transferred natural resources from the federal government to Alberta in 1930?
Alberta Natural Resources Transfer Act
How many numbered Treaties were signed under Queen Victoria?
8 (1-8)
This northern Alberta First Nation launched a court challenge against Alberta over proposed provincial separation initiatives, arguing they could impact Treaty rights and Crown obligations.
ATC works to protect what three things?
Inherent rights, Treaty rights, and Traditional Territories
This Hudson’s Bay Company post became one of the oldest settlements in Alberta.
Fort Chipewyan
One major reason the NRTA was created was to help western provinces recover from what major economic event?
The 1929 stock market crash / Great Depression
Which monarch signed Treaty 10?
King Edward VII
Fort McKay argued this sacred and culturally important area was one of the last places where members could meaningfully exercise Treaty rights.
Complete the phrase: “Our strength is our ______.”
Unity
Before becoming a province, Alberta was part of this territory.
Northwest territories
Even after the NRTA transferred natural resources to provinces, what rights were supposed to continue to be protected for First Nations?
Treaty rights to hunt, fish, and trap for food
These treaties, signed between 1725 and 1779, were intended to end conflict in the Maritimes and establish peaceful relations.
What are the Peace and Friendship Treaties?
In 2008, this First Nation launched legal action arguing Alberta approved oilsands leases without meaningful consultation.
Chipewyan Prairie First Nation
What does ATC, as an organization, respect the most?
First Nation's individual sovereignty
True or False: Alberta existed when Treaty 8 was signed.
What is false? Alberta became a province in 1905
Although international courts do not directly enforce Canadian Treaties, Indigenous Nations often use this international declaration to advocate for recognition of their rights globally.
What is the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples?
The Peace and Friendship Treaties were negotiated to help end nearly 85 years of conflict, including Dummer’s War and this 1740s conflict between the British and French in North America.
What is King George's War?
After years of having their project concerns dismissed, this Treaty 8 First Nation was finally granted full participation rights in a 2025 AER hearing regarding a CNRL oil sands expansion. Hearing results are expected this June.
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