What is/are
these where agreements about land, resources, etc. passed down through stories and recorded on paper.
What is a Treaty
The treaties that where in place for the area we live in now.
what are the upper canada treaties
these treaties ranged from #1 to this number
what is 11
The crown believed that treaties meant this with the land
What is surrendering (giving up) land
The Canadian government passed this set of laws in 1876, placing indigenous people under its control, grouping them all as one group of people
What is the Indian Act
a metal gift given to Anishinaabe chiefs in Manitoba.
What is Meh Metal
the great peace of ________
what is montreal
These 2 groups were the main parties in the numbered treaties.
Who are the First Nations and the Crown (the Canadian government)
The indigenous people thought this was what they were doing with the land
What is sharing
These agreements, signed in 1850, covered land around Lakes Superior and Huron and set a model for later treaties.
What are the Robinson Treaties
The law was passed in 1982. It is the basis of the nation-to-nation treaties between First Nations and Canada still today.
What is the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms
The Parliament buildings sit on this unceded indigenous nation's land
Who are the Algonquin First Nations
These treaties were signed between 1871 and this year.
When was 1921
These are huge areas of land with no treaties in place. Indigenous people did not surrender the land.
What is unceded land
This animal’s near extinction in the 1800s pressured many Plains First Nations into signing treaties.
What is a bison
These are made of purple and white shells woven into patterns
What is a wampum belt
This is where the Huron-Wendat Museum is.
Where is quebec
this company was taken over in the numbered treaties. it was one of the biggest companys ever. mostly for fur Trading and goods.
What is the Hudsons Bay Company
These yearly payments were promised in treaties. A lot of the time, these payments did not actually happen.
What are annuities?
During treaty talks with First Nations peoples, the Crown gave them these European plants
What is lilac or rhubarb
these where rules of how treaties are made and where made the law in 1982
what are the royal proclimations of 1763
This land spans from Alberta to Hudson's Bay and was one of the biggest treaties in Canada. There was a big disagreement when the Canadian government took it over.
What is prince ruperts land
this cheif held out on treaty 6 seeing it as a rope around the clans necks until they started starving
who is cree cheif Mistahimaskwa/ big bear
This symbolic object, often exchanged during treaty negotiations, represented the spirit and intent beyond written words.
What is the sacred pipe
This many treaties were made in southern Ontario from 1783 to 1812 to create friendship between European settlers when they came to Canada
How many is 15