Treaty Etiquette
It is a sign of respect to acknowledge this
Being on treaty land.
A formal agreement between two parties is called this.
A treaty
Fort Carlton and Fort Pitt have what importance
Where Treaty 6 was signed
How much land would families of 5 receive of reserve land?
1 square mile
Who issued the the Royal Proclamation in 1763
King George III
Treaty agreements are between these two parties.
First Nations and the Crown (government).
How long do treaties last.
Forever, as long as the sun shines, the grass grows, and the rivers flow.
What was signed in 1876?
Treaty six
How much annual cash payment would a chief receive?
$25.00
Who was greeted by friendly Indigenous people on the shores of North America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
This is believed by First Nations people to have witnessed the treaties
The Creator
This is what the crown relied on in forming treaties
Written commitments
Who were two names involved in signing Treaty 6?
Mistawasis (Big Child) & Ahtahkakoop (Starblanket).
What were first nations people to have the rights to?
Hunting, trapping and fishing
Who was the Metis leader who died at Batoche in 1906
Gabriel Dumont
This was relied on by First Nations people in forming treaties.
Oral Commitments
The amount of numbered treaties in Saskatchewan.
Six
Nakota and Dakota were two nations represented in what?
Treaty 6 Territory
What was to be given in times of famine?
Rations
Who negotiated to include a medicine chest in Treaty 6
Poundmaker
Who are considered treaty people today?
We are all considered treaty people today.
Annuities and education are part of what?
Promises that numbered treaties provided to First Nations
What difficulty were the First Nations facing when Treaty 6 negotiations began?
Rapid decline in the buffalo
What was to be given once settled on the reserve?
A school
Who did the chiefs hire to interpret negotiations?
Peter Erasmus, a Metis