Grade 4

Treaty Promises and Provisions

Office of the Treaty Commissioner (2008).  Treaty Essential Learnings:  We Are all Treaty People.  Saskatoon, SK:  Office of he Treaty Commissioner.

Allen Sapp's Art:  Through the Eyes of the Cree and Beyond

The kit includes a book, DVD, CD and Teacher’s guide to explore the First Nations Cree Culture through the eyes of artist Allen Sapp.

Office of the Treaty Commissioner. (2005). Allen Sapp's Art: Through the eyes of the Cree and beyond. Saskatoon, SK: Office of the Treaty Commissioner.

Legacy:  Indian Treaty Relationships

This book looks at the historical context and the historical agreements between Canada’s First Nations and the British Crown.  It also explores some contemporary issues and the Canadian Context in the 1980’s.

Price, Richard (1991).  Legacy:  Indian Treaty Relationships.  Edmonton, AB:  Plains Publishing.

The Numbered Treaties in Saskatchewan, A Treaty Resource Guide for Grade 2

​This resource guide is one component of the Teaching Treaties in the Classroom Treaty Resource Kit - Saskatchewan's and Canada's first comprehensive treaty resource designed specifically for classroom teaching.--preface.

Office of the Treaty Commissioner (2008).  The Numbered Treaties in Saskatchewan, A Treaty Resource Guide for Grade 2.  Saskatoon, SK:  Office of the Treaty Commissioner.

​Statement of Treaty Issues:  Treaties as a Bridge to the Future

The Statement of Treaty Issues: Treaties as a Bridge to the Future chronicles the exploratory treaty discussions to date and presents a forward-looking approach to relations between Canada and the First Nations in Saskatchewan

Office of the Treaty Commissioner (1998).  Statement of Treaty Issues:  Treaties as a Bridge to the Future.  Saskatoon, SK:  Office of the Treaty Commissioner.

Treaties and the Law:  What Are Treaties?

Information provided by the Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan.

Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan (2010).  Treaties and the Law:  What Are Treaties?  Saskatoon, SK:  Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan.  

Treaty Elders of Saskatchewan:  Our Dream is That Our People Will One Day Be Recognized as Nations

Treaty Elders of Saskatchewan brings together the voices many Saskatchewan elders to provide a truly Indigenous perspective on treaties and treaty rights. The result of a number of Treaty Elders forums, this is a readable and highly informative book that places the voices of Indigenous Elders first. The comments recorded here provide a wealth of context and understanding for wide-ranging topics ranging from conceptions of the land, living together, scared promises to one another, and evolving interpretations of Treaty Rights. (Publisher)

Cardinal, H. & Hildebrandt, W. (2000).  Treaty Elders of Saskatchewan:  Our Dream is That Our People Will One Day Be Recognized as Nations.  Calgary, AB:  University of Calgary Press.

Treaty Essential Learnings:  We Are all Treaty People

​The document outlines six treaty essential learnings (TELs): treaties, historical context of the treaties, treaty relationship, First Nations and their worldview, symbolism in treaty making, and vision for the new millennium: contemporary treaty issues. The TELs were developed as a guide to understanding Teaching Treaties in the Classroom and to assist in increasing knowledge of the treaties in Saskatchewan.

Office of the Treaty Commissioner.  Treaty Essential Learnings:  We Are All Treaty People.  Saskatoon, SK:  Office of the treaty Commissioner.