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As Long as the Rivers Run: Hydroelectric Development and Native Communities in Western Canada
Confederation Debates, 1865-1949: Intermediate/Senior Mini Unit: Manitoba Provincial Edition
After reading background information, brief biographies and primary materials, students engage in a debate between the pro- and anti-Confederation factions. Activities align with Manitoba curriculum guides for Grade 6 Social Studies and Grade 11 History of Canada.
An Explorer's Guide to Treaties in Manitoba: An Exercise in Mapping Skills
Activities teach about types of maps, using a map grid, absolute and relative location, latitude and longitude, reading a key, determining directions, etc. Maps appear at end of document.
Federal/Provincial Disputes, Natural Resources and the Treaty No. 3 Ojibway, 1867-1924
Grade 12 Current Topics in First Nations, Métis and Inuit Studies: A Foundation for Implementation
Hydroelectric Power and Indian Water Rights on the Prairies
Localizing Treaty Education
Designed for Grade 12 Social Studies classes. Focuses on the numbered treaties signed in Manitoba.
Manito Gitigaan Governing in the Great Spirit's Garden: Wild Rice in Treaty # 3: An Example of Indigenous Government Public Policy Making and Intergovernmental Relations Between the Boundary Waters Anishinaabeg and the Crown, 1869-1994
Reader's Theatre: Grade 2 Social Studies: The Signing of Treaty Six
Four scenes, each taking place at a different location (Ottawa, Fort Garry, outside Fort Carleton and Fort Carleton) and involving individuals significant to the negotiations such as Governor Alexander Morris, James McKay, Chief Ahatahkakoop, Chief Mistawasis, Poundmaker and Peter Erasmus. Includes discussion questions and short biographies.
The Treaties and the Treaty Relationship: Celebrating 10 Years: Teacher's Guide
Set of 19 Kindergarten to Grade 12 lesson plans which focus on Manitoba.
Treaty ABC's Treaty Vocabulary
Treaty Essential Learnings (TELs): The Treaty Experience in Manitoba: Implementation Copy
Treaty Time: A Simulation Activity: Treaty No. 5 at Norway House 24 September 1875
Guide and handouts for game in which students role-play significant people involved in the negotiation and signing of the treaty.