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Treaty Week in Ontario

Posted on 11/03/2023

Since 2016, Treaties Recognition week has been designated to be the first week of November in Ontario. 

Whether we know it or not, we are all treaty people.  What does this mean?  Explore a few of these resources shared from OCDSB and the Province of Ontario to learn more.

a) FNMI Education Association (FNMIAO) Treaty Education Video series
 
b) What was the Royal Proclomation of 1763?

c) Explaining the Treaty of Niagara

d) Treaty rights and responsibilities for everyone

e) Treaties in Canada

f) Calls to Action from Truth and Reconciliation Commission

g) Mi’kmaw fishing rights explained

h) UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

i) Trick or Treaty? (video documentary)
 
j) Continue learning more