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Treaty Six: History, Significance, and Implications

Explore the Treaty Six region and its impact on First Nations and the Crown. Discover key events, provisions, and challenges associated with treaty signing. Understand the importance of oral tradition and conflicting interpretations.

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Treaty Six: History, Significance, and Implications

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  1. Jeopardy

  2. Choice1 Choice 2 Choice 3 Choice 4 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  3. Row 1, Col 1 What treaty region do we live in? Treaty Six

  4. 1,2 What is a treaty? Agreements

  5. 1,3 When was Treaty Six signed? 1876

  6. 1,4 Which two parties signed the treaties? The Crown (government) and Aboriginal peoples.

  7. 2,1 Why were First Nation peoples desperate to sign the treaties? The buffalo had been killed off and their way of life destroyed.

  8. 2,2 How did First Nations people begin treaty signing ceremonies? With a pipe ceremony.

  9. 2,3 Who is the Crown? The British Colonial Government

  10. 2,4 What is a unique provision of Treaty 6? The medicine chest.

  11. 3,1 What was given to First Nation leaders after signing treaties? A treaty medallion.

  12. 3,2 Who was the peace chief who signed Treaty 6 ? Poundmaker

  13. 3,3 How did First Nation people refer to North America? Turtle Island

  14. 3,4 How did the government provide education for Aboriginal children? Residential Schools

  15. 4,1 Which chief resisted signing Treaty Six but eventually did? Big Bear

  16. 4,2 Where was Treaty Six signed? Fort Carleton and Fort Pitt

  17. 4,3 Who are the Metis? Descendents of both European and First Nation parents.

  18. 4,4 What did Aboriginal people believe about ownership of the land? Land could not be owned and to be shared by all mankind.

  19. 5,1 When do treaties expire or end? As long as the sun shines and the river flows.

  20. 5,2 What is one of the main issues about the interpretation of treaties? Government relied on written documents while First Nation people rely on oral stories.

  21. 5,3 What were two reasons the Crown wanted treaties signed? They wanted land for agriculture and building of the railway.

  22. 5,4 Who are treaty people? We all are.

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