Treaty Ed Quiz #2

When was Treaty 6 signed and who were the signatories on behalf of the Crown and Indigenous nations?

• 1867, British Crown and Cree nation Chiefs

• 1876, Canadian Crown and Blackfoot Confederacy

• 1876, British Crown, Cree and Assiniboine nation Chiefs

• 1885, Canadian Crown and Metis and Cree leaders

Where was Treaty 6 signed?

• Fort Carlton, 1876

• Cochen, 1956

• Fort Pitt, 1876

• Wichekan Lake 1950

What were the primary goals and intentions behind the signing of Treaty 6?

• Developing a framework to share land and resources

• Assimilation of Indigenous peoples into European culture

• Establishing mutually beneficial economic trade

• Creating national unity within Canada

Treaties created reserves

• True

• False

Treaty Land Entitlement is the land allotted to all Indigenous people through Treaty

• True

• False

What is an urban reserve?

• When a city encroaches on reserve territory

• When a city donates land to a First Nation as part of reconciliation

• When a reserve uses TLE money to purchase land within city limits

• The government purchases land to expand a First Nations' economic potential

To understand the spirit and intent of the treaty relationship it is important to:

• Rely on the written treaty document

• Consider both the written treaty and oral history

• Rely on the stories passed on by FN chiefs

• Look at the photographs taken at the time

How many treaties cover the land in Saskatchewan?

• 2

• 10

• 6

• 7

Which of the following is not a breach of Treaty?

• Preservation of livelihood and access to land

• Suppression of Indigenous languages

• Banning of culture and ceremony

• Systemic and interpersonal racism

What were Metis people offered during land displacement?

• Access to land anywhere they chose

• Homestead allotments

• Scrip

• Treaty