Promises
What was every Indigenous person supposed to receive annually?
$5
What land makes up treaty 4 territory?
Southern Saskatchewan, small portions of western Manitoba, and southern Alberta
Where did the initial money for the Indian Trust Fund come from?
The sale of the land during Treaty.
Who was the senior negotiator?
Alexander Morris
What year did First Nations receive the right to vote?
1960 (1952 if you enfranchised or passed test designed by the Federal Government)
What were Chiefs supposed to receive annually?
$25
When was Treaty 4 signed?
September 15, 1874
What are the 3 types of the Indian Trust Fund (Consolidated Revenue Fund).
Capitol Monies
Revenue Monies
Indian Estate & Savings Accounts
What caused many of the First Nations not to attend Treaty?
Many of the First Nations were preparing for winter and were hunting Buffalo
Name 2 barriers cause Indigenous people not to recieve adquate health care?
Isolated location
Systemic/ Intuitional Racism
A family of five was promised how much land?
One square mile (640 acres)
What is meant by the "spirit and Intent" of Treaty?
That both the oral and written texts be used in interpretation.
Why are First Nations suing the Canadian government today (in regard to the Indian Trust).
Mismanagement or Illegal sale of the land.
Why were treaty negotiations difficult at the start?
The Cree, Saulteaux, and Assiniboine peoples wanted to settle the dispute of sale of Ruperts land.
When did it become illegal to sterilize Indigenous women without their consent?
June 2026
What treaty are Treaty 4's promises based on?
Robinson Treaty and Treaty 1,2,3
When did the reserve selection process begin?
The reserve selection process began in 1876, this was a problem because they were promised this land two years prior
First Nations who have resources on their land, must share the money with which level of government.
Provincial and Federal
What date was Treaty 4 start negotiations start?
September 8, 1874
To control economic development by requiring First Nations to have a permit to sell crops or livesstock.
What rights were guaranteed to Indigenous peoples?
The right to hunt, fish, and trap on all land (with restrictions on land used for farming and settlement)
Which Chief created a pictograph of the signing of Treaty 4?
Chief Pasqua
The second clause of the Estates and Will give the power to the Department Head of Indigenous Services Canada to deem a will____________ if they choose to.
Null and Void
What were the 3 reasons the Canadian government needed to sign Treaty?
Assert Sovereignty
Railway Expansion
Immigration
How Many Reserves are there in Treaty 8?
3