History and War (Indigenous Peoples)

Indigenous People and Lands

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Indigenous People and Lands katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 19:28

Indigenous People and Lands

This publication is a visual representation of where First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples currently reside, where Indigenous lands are, the locations of treaties/agreements within Canada, and it includes maps showing where historic treaties took place and the land they cover.

Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Indigenous Peoples and Lands. 2021. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1605796533652/1605796625692#sec3

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History and War (Indigenous Peoples)

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Info Note

Indian Affairs Reports 1864-1990

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Indian Affairs Reports 1864-1990 katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 19:26

Indian Affairs Reports 1864-1990

This is the database for Indian Affairs Annual Reports from 1864–1990, which contains the pages of original annual reports for Indian Affairs during 1864–1966 and complete annual reports from the department of Indian Affairs from 1867–1990.

Citation

Canada. Library and Archives Canada. Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864-1990. 2021. https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/indigenous-heritage/Pages/indian-affairs-annual-reports.aspx

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History and War (Indigenous Peoples)

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Policy Database

History of Indigenous Peoples and the Treaty Relationship with the Government of Canada

katherine — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 23:23:44 +0000

History of Indigenous Peoples and the Treaty Relationship with the Government of Canada katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 19:23

History of Indigenous Peoples and the Treaty Relationship with the Government of Canada

This page discusses the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada, the history of treaties with Indigenous peoples, and the origins of the Indian Department, which was created in 1755 to manage the relationship between the British and the First Nations peoples.
This department has been transformed over the years and is now known as Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.

Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. History of Indigenous peoples, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada and the treaty relationship. 2018. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1338907166262/1607904846325

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History and War (Indigenous Peoples)

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Policy Pronouncement

First Nations in Canada

katherine — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 23:22:20 +0000

First Nations in Canada katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 19:22

First Nations in Canada

This eBook publication on First Nations in Canada, gives an extensive overview of the historical timeline of our First Nations peoples in Canada.
It has six main sections and it discusses treaties, acts, land settlement agreements, assimilation efforts, and details of the tumultuous relationship between European colonizers and Indigenous peoples from the 1700s up to present day.

Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. First Nations in Canada. 2017. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1307460755710/1536862806124

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History and War (Indigenous Peoples)

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Book

The History of the Royal Proclamation of 1763

katherine — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 23:13:57 +0000

The History of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 19:13

The History of the Royal Proclamation of 1763

This is the Canadian government's document recognizing the 250th Anniversary of the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which was known as the formal beginning to the treaty-making process and a vital historic moment between the Crown and Indigenous peoples.
This document highlights the history of the proclamation, how it established First Nations rights and the treaty-making process, and how it changed the First Nations relationship with the Crown.

Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 250th Anniversary of the Royal Proclamation of 1763. 2016. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1370355181092/1607905122267#a1

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History and War (Indigenous Peoples)

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Infographic

Indigenous Contributions to the War of 1812

katherine — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 23:09:02 +0000

Indigenous Contributions to the War of 1812 katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 19:09

Indigenous Contributions to the War of 1812

This document outlines the key role played by Indigenous peoples in the War of 1812 and the details of their contributions.
This page also includes links to other resources regarding Indigenous peoples' contributions including information on key battles involving First Nations and Métis participation.

Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations
and Northern Affairs Canada. Indigenous contributions to the War of 1812. 2016. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1338906261900/1607905474266

Royal Proclamation of 1763

katherine — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 22:55:50 +0000

Royal Proclamation of 1763 katherine Sat, 03/02/2024 - 18:55

Royal Proclamation of 1763

One of the most influential documents in Canada's history is the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which was monumental in the Crown's relationship with both Great Britain and First Nations peoples.
This document was the first to recognize the rights of First Nations peoples (for land and hunting) and created the process for treaty-making that is still used today.

Citation

Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Royal Proclamation of 1763: Relationships, Rights and Treaties - Poster. 2013. https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1379594359150/1607905375821?wbdisable=true