Treaties and the Law
General information on treaties in Canada.
General information on treaties in Canada.
Lesson plan uses text of newspaper article by Marsha King, originally published in the Seattle Times February 3, 2008.
Recommended for Grade 10-11 Social Studies and First Nations Studies.
Discusses the US government's wanted treaties in order to gain control of land, the treaties signed within Montana, tribal strategies for survival, and clashes between government troops and Indigenous warriors.
Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes.
Related material: Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts Reader.
Special themed issue of Canada's History's children's magazine Kayak (September 2018). Suitable for ages 7-12.
For use with the virtual exhibition Why Treaties Matter.
Topics include: meaning of governance and traditional governance and justice systems, education, economy, technology, health andgovernance and justice systems.
"Revised 2nd edition."