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TRC, Feds in Court Over Millions of Residential School Docs

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Feds in Court Over Millions of Residential School Docs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 11, February 2013, p. 18

Discusses the documentation the federal government is required to provide the Truth and Reconciliation Commission as per the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement and looks at the possibility of court action against the Anglican and Catholic churches if they fail to provide their records.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

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Treaties and the Law

Alternate Title
The PLEA ; vol., 38, no. 3, 2019
Documents & Presentations

General information on treaties in Canada.

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Treaty 8: An Anomaly Revisited

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Irwin
BC Studies, no. 127, 2000, pp. 83-101
Comments on Arthur J. Ray's article, “Treaty 8: An Anomaly of the First Nations History of British Columbia” (BC Studies, Autumn, vol. 123, p.5-58)
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Treaty 8 and Northern Saskatchewan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Smillie
Saskatchewan History, vol. 59, no. 1, Spring, 2007, pp. 16-26
Provides a history of the negotiations of Treaty 8, beginning with an 1879 petition to the federal government from the peoples in Stanley, Pelican Narrows, and Île-à-la Crosse for a treaty and support with food and clothing. Note the government’s disinclination to treat with the First Nations until they required the land for settlement. Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 16.
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Treaty 9 Diaries: The Real Agreement between First Nations and the Crown in 1905: Materials and Documents

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Treaty Nine Diaries: The Real Agreement between First Nations and the Crown in 1905
Treaty 9 Oral Promises
Last of the Indian Treaties
Twelve Hundred Miles by Canoe
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Mushkegowuk Council

Website contains links to legal discussion paper on oral promises, digitized copies of the diaries of the three treaty commissioners (Daniel George Martin, Samuel Stewart, Duncan Campbell Scott), the official report, article Last of the Indian Treaties by Campbell Scott published in Scribner's Magazine, and series of articles by the Treaty Secretary entitled Twelve Hundred Miles by Canoe published in the Canada magazine.

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Treaty Day $5 a Powerful Symbol

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, May 27, 2002, p. B1
Contends that the five dollar treaty day payout indicates the importance of treaty negotiations.
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Treaty Day for the Willow Cree

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Sliwa
Saskatchewan History, vol. 47, no. 1, Spring, 1995, pp. 3-12
Describes the signing of Treaty six at Fort Carlton and the adhesion of the Willow Cree on August 28 of 1876, and the relationship between the Crown and the Cree peoples in following years. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 3,
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Treaty Education For Ethically Engaged Citizenship: Settler Identities, Historical Consciousness and the Need for Reconciliation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer A. Tupper
Citizenship Teaching & Learning, vol. 7, no. 2, 2012, pp. 143-156
" ... explores the possibilities of treaty education for reconciliation with First Nations people, as corrective to the foundational myth of Canada and as a means of fostering ethically engaged citizenship."
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Treaty Education Outcomes and Indicators

Alternate Title
Treaty Education K-12 Developmental Continuum
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Curriculum Sub-committee of the Shared Standards and Capacity Building Council
Saskatchewan Ministry of Education
Lists specific expectations for Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in the subject areas of treaty relationships, spirit and intent of treaties, historical context, and treaty promises and provisions.
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[Treaty Land Entitlement: (TLE) in Saskatchewan: Part 1-5]

Documents & Presentations
Five part series on Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) in Saskatchewan developed by the Treaty Commissioner in 1991. Part 1 - Historical Basis for Treaty Land Entitlement Part 2 - Treaties Reconcile Two Systems Part 3 - Treaty Land Entitlement in Saskatchewan Part 4 - Treaty Shortfall Addressed Part 5 - Treaty Land Entitlement: Where Are We Now?
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Treaty No. 10 and Reports of Commissioners

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
J. A. J. McKenna
Thomas. A. Borthwick
Concluded in 1906 between the Crown and the Chipewyan, Cree and other Indigenous inhabitants. Includes Orders in Council, Ratification, Reports of J.A.J. McKenna and Thomas A. Borthwick; 1906 statement of annuities and gratuities.
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Treaty No. 8 and the Trapping Rights of Aboriginal Peoples: Empty Promises?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Monique M. Passelac-Ross
Resources (Canadian Institute of Resources Law), vol. 90, Spring, 2005, pp. [1]-7
"This article focuses on the trapping rights promised under Treaty 8 and their evolution over time in northern Alberta. It summarizes some of the findings of an in-depth study published by the Canadian Institute of Resources Law".
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty No. 9 (1905-1906)

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Treaty Research Report: Treaty 9 (1905-1906)
Treaty Research Report: Treaty Nine (1905-1906)
Treaty Research Report: Treaty No. Nine (1905-1906)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Morrison
Argues that treaty represents the end of a colonial policy, which went back to the British Indian Department era. Adhesions to Treaty No. 9, often referred to as the James Bay Treaty, occurred between 1907-1930.
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Tribes Build a Traditional Watch House to Stop Kinder Morgan Pipeline Expansion: And Since the Fall, Tiny House Warriors Have Been Putting Homes in the Path of the Pipeline

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This Space Here: Tribes Build a Traditional Watch House to Stop Kinder Morgan Pipeline Expansion: And Since the Fall, Tiny House Warriors Have Been Putting Homes in the Path of the Pipeline
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Cantieri
BC Studies, no. 198, Summer, 2018, pp. 7-12
Describes campaign of direct actions, including Protect the Inlet and Tiny House Warriors, taken in opposition to the pipeline, currently under construction to carry oil from Alberta Tar Sands to the tide water port in Vancouver. Examines the conflict in terms of traditional cultural values, environmental activism, and discusses the use of art to build a culture of resistance.
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Trick or Treaty?

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Alison Burns
Annette Clarke
Documentary focuses on Treaty 9 (James Bay Treaty), First Nations' fight to see that treaty rights and obligations are respected, and their lands and resources are protected. Duration: 84:51. Related material: Mini-Lesson.
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A Trip Into the Saskatchewan Country - Samuel Bray. - Article. - [189-].

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Samuel Bray
W. Goode
[Canadian Magazine], vol. 13, [May-October] [1899], pp. 26-34
Reprint of an article by Samuel Bray, surveyor, describing his experiences travelling in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan in the autumn of 1894. Included is an illustration of Cree writing.
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Troubled Hearts: Indigenous Peoples and the Crown in Canada

Alternate Title
Publication Series (Centre for Sámi Studies)
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Frank Cassidy
Overview of the various avenues explored by Aboriginal peoples for gaining meaningful self-government. Excerpt from: Becoming Visible - Indigenous Politics and Self-Government edited by Terje Brantenberg, Janne Hansen, and Henry Minde.
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Truth and Reconciliation: Canadians See Value in Process, Skeptical about Government Action

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angus Reid Institute

Reports results of online survey conducted from June 9-12, 2015, with a sample of 1511 Canadian adults who were members of the Angus Reid Forum. Respondents were asked whether they agreed with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's key recommendations.

Related Material: Survey Questionnaire.

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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Alternate Title
Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes, Session 7
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Session Seven from public conference Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes held Friday, January 18, 2013 at the University of Toronto. Murray Sinclair, chair of the TRC, speaks about the commission's mandate and reconciliation going forward. Duration: 35:53.
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margery Fee
Canadian Literature, no. 215, Winter, 2012, pp. 6-10
Comments on the Commission mandate to ensure that every Canadian is aware of what happened in Indian Residential Schools.
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The Tsilhqot'in Decision and Canada's First Termination Policies

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Russell Diabo
New Socialist Webzine, Part 1, January 13, 2015, p. [?]
Reviews the Supreme Court of Canada's landmark decision in the case Tsilhqot'in v. British Columbia in which the Zeni Gwet'in Tsilhqot'in have Aboriginal Title to much of their traditional territory.
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Two Articles Commenting on the Federal Government's Proposed New Policy on Indian Affairs / Different Legal Status of U.S. and Canadian Indians / Cost of Land Settlements with the Indians of the United States - James A. Duran, Jr. Ph.D. - August 1969.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James A. Duran
The first article comments on the cost of land settlements with aboriginals in the United States, with the author's hope that the Canadian government will resolve these claims in the manner the United States government has, no matter the financial cost.
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