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In their own land : Treaty Ten and the Canoe Lake, Clear Lake, and English River bands

In their own land : Treaty Ten and the Canoe Lake, Clear Lake, and English River bands

Dodson, Peter.
Book 2006

"In the summer of 1906, the Dene people of English River and Clear Lake, and the Cree people of Canoe Lake, entered into a treaty relationship with the Canadian government. In return for granting settlers access to nearly 220,000 square kilometers of land in northern Saskatchewan, the Cree and Dene were promised access to education, medicine, assistance in times of need, support for the elderly, yearly annuity payments, and, most importantly, tha...

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Birch Narrows First Nation Relations Saskatchewan
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Cree Treaties
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Dene Knowledge Keepers
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Dene leaders
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Denesuline Treaties
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Indigenous peoples Saskatchewan History
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Indigenous peoples Saskatchewan Treaties
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Saskatchwan Relations Birch Narrows First Nation
Saskatchwan Relations Buffalo River Dene First Nation
Saskatchwan Relations Canoe Lake Cree First Nation
Saskatchwan Relations English River First Nation
Treaty No. 10 (1906 August 28)
Description:
102 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Treaty Ten and the Canoe Lake, Clear Lake, and English River bands
Treaty 10 and the Canoe Lake, Clear Lake, and English River bands
Notes:
SPL: Canadiana
Bibliography: pages 99-102
Contents:
Introduction
Treaty Day
Prelude to Treaty
Treaty-Making with the Clear Lake and English River Bands
Treaty-Making with the Canoe Lake Band
The Other Table: Metis Scrip
The Post-Treaty Era: Hunting and Fishing
The 1907 and 1908 Meetings
The Elders View of Treaty
Conclusion
Appendix: Treaty Ten Timeline
Bibliography
Control Number:
151716
Other Authors:
MLTC Program Services Inc
Office of the Treaty Commissioner (Canada)
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