3 min read
A Brief History of Treaties in Canada
Treaty making is not anything new in Canada. In fact, Treaties pre-date the creation of the country and were instrumental in shaping what became...
3 min read
Treaty making is not anything new in Canada. In fact, Treaties pre-date the creation of the country and were instrumental in shaping what became...
1 min read
Initiated, designed, and led by Carolyn King and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Moccasin Identifier is a teaching tool and public...
3 min read
We have received requests to provide a description of the difference between historic and modern treaties. This article attempts to answer the...
4 min read
Canada is renowned for the wealth and diversity of its natural resources and has long relied on royalties from extractive industries to contribute to...
3 min read
Treaties are negotiated agreements that define the rights, responsibilities and relationships between Indigenous groups and federal and provincial...
3 min read
James B. (Jamie) Wilson is the former* Commissioner, Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba. He is passionate about the importance of treaty...
2 min read
James B. (Jamie) Wilson, B.A., U.S.T.C., M.Ed. is the Commissioner, Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba In an Opaskwayak Cree Nation family...
2 min read
West Moberly First Nations v. British Columbia (Chief Inspector of Mines) [1] BC Court of Appeal, 2011 In the West Moberly case, the Court of Appeal...
2 min read
The history of extinguishment of First Nation title has its roots in old or historic treaties as shown from the excerpt below from Treaty 3, between...
2 min read
While other cultures used wampum, this article is primarily about the Haudenosaunee usage.