History
This year marks the signing of Treaty 4
What is 1874?
Each Indigenous family was promised this many acres of land under Treaty 4
What is ~160 acres?
Many Indigenous peoples experienced this due to the signing of Treaty 4, as they were expected to move to reserves.
What is Displacement
Treaty 4 covers parts of this present-day Canadian province.
What is Saskatchewan?
Treaty 4 was signed under the reign of this British monarch.
Who is Queen Victoria?
Treaty 4 promised annual payments known by this term.
What are annuities?
Treaty 4 aimed to assist Indigenous peoples in this type of economic activity, traditionally not part of their culture.
What is farming or agriculture?
The signing of Treaty 4 took place near this river, lending its name to the treaty.
What is the Qu'Appelle River?
This Canadian Prime Minister was in office during the signing of Treaty 4
Who is Alexander Mackenzie?
Indigenous people were promised this in terms of healthcare
What is Healthcare?
The education provisions of Treaty 4 led to the establishment of these controversial institutions.
What are residential schools?
Treaty 4 territory includes parts of this neighboring province to the east of Saskatchewan.
What is Manitoba?
The town where Treaty 4 was signed
What is Fort Qu'Appelle?
Indigenous people were promised this in terms of hunting
What is the Right to Hunt on Traditional Lands?
This type of government policy, exemplified by Treaty 4, sought to assimilate Indigenous peoples into Euro-Canadian society.
What is the assimilation policy?
The Treaty 4 area includes regions around this Canadian prairie, crucial for Indigenous peoples.
What is the Great Plains?
Treaty 4 is also known by this nickname, referencing the geographical location of its signing
What is the Qu'Appelle Treaty?
Treaty 4 included the provision of these types of goods to ensure the welfare of Indigenous peoples.
What are clothing and tools?
The inadequacy of treaty promises led to the creation of these types of political organizations among Indigenous peoples.
What are advocacy or resistance movements?
This type of land formation, common in Treaty 4 territory, influenced the traditional lifestyle of its Indigenous inhabitants.
What are prairies or grasslands?