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### Treaties

[![](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/HistoricTreatiesCanada2.png?width=2400&height=1256&name=HistoricTreatiesCanada2.png) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/a-brief-history-of-treaties-in-canada)

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#### [A Brief History of Treaties in Canada](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/a-brief-history-of-treaties-in-canada)

June 09, 2025

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...

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[![Moccasin Identifier](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Moccasin-Identifier_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=Moccasin-Identifier_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/what-is-the-moccasin-identifier)

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#### [What is the Moccasin Identifier?](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/what-is-the-moccasin-identifier)

November 06, 2020

Initiated, designed, and led by Carolyn King and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Moccasin Identifier is a teaching tool and public...

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[![Signing of the Treaty at Windigo, Ontario, 1930.](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Signing-Treaty-Windigo-Ont-1930_c068920_LAC-1868w.jpg?width=1868&height=934&name=Signing-Treaty-Windigo-Ont-1930_c068920_LAC-1868w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/whats-the-difference-between-historic-and-modern-treaties)

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#### [What’s the Difference Between Historic and Modern Treaties?](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/whats-the-difference-between-historic-and-modern-treaties)

October 22, 2020

We have received requests to provide a description of the difference between historic and modern treaties. This article attempts to answer the...

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[![Treaty 6](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Treatyno6_Wikipedia_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=Treatyno6_Wikipedia_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/10-treaty-facts)

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#### [10 Treaty Facts](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/10-treaty-facts)

October 07, 2015

Treaties are negotiated agreements that define the rights, responsibilities and relationships between Indigenous groups and federal and provincial...

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[![antique map of Canada, 1860](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/antique-map-canada-1860-shutterstock_667426-2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=antique-map-canada-1860-shutterstock_667426-2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/the-importance-of-treaty-education)

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#### [The Importance of Treaty Education    ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/the-importance-of-treaty-education)

September 08, 2015

James B. (Jamie) Wilson is the former* Commissioner, Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba. He is passionate about the importance of treaty...

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[![Chief Roland Willson, chief of the West Moberly First Nation, addresses reporters outside the courthouse. Photo: Leadnow Canada, Flickr.](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Flickr_leadnow-29796893195_West-Moberly-chief-Roland-Willson-courthouse-interview_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=Flickr_leadnow-29796893195_West-Moberly-chief-Roland-Willson-courthouse-interview_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/west-moberly-case)

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#### [West Moberly Case](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/west-moberly-case)

October 19, 2014

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...

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[!['A Souteaux Indian Travelling with his Family in Winter near Lake Winnipeg' Credit: LAC, Acc. No. 1970-188-1756 W.H. Coverdale Collection of Canadiana](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/LAC_2836301_Souteaux-Indian-Travelling-painting_850w.jpg?width=850&height=425&name=LAC_2836301_Souteaux-Indian-Travelling-painting_850w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/extinguishment-first-nation-title)

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#### [Extinguishment of First Nation Title](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/extinguishment-first-nation-title)

September 24, 2013

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...

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[![](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/file-630093950-jpg/blog-files/wampum_ej_perry.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/wampum-beads-belts-and-beyond)

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#### [The Wampum with Ken Maracle](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/wampum-beads-belts-and-beyond)

July 16, 2013

While other cultures used wampum, this article is primarily about the Haudenosaunee usage.

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[![](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/LAC_3022506_Manitoba-Treaty-1871_1296w.jpg?width=1296&height=648&name=LAC_3022506_Manitoba-Treaty-1871_1296w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/specific-claims)

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#### [Specific Claims](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/specific-claims)

March 26, 2012

"The Manitoba Indian Treaty - Indian Chief Harranguing at the Stone Fort". Photo: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3764c: Peter Winkworth...

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[![](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/file-2261312103-png/-ICT2015-Template-Assets/images/indigenous-corporate-training-logo.png) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/royal-proclamation-of-1763)

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#### [The Royal Proclamation of 1763](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/royal-proclamation-of-1763)

March 08, 2012

In Canada, the relationship between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples was driven primarily by the Royal Proclamation of October 1763; of particular...

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