Numbered Treaties Flashcards

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Describe the conditions of Treaty One (1871).

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Each band received 160 acres per family, a gratuity for each individual, yearly annuity, provision of a school on each reserve, and prohibition of liquor sale on reserves.

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What were the additions or differences in Treaty Two (1871) compared to Treaty One?

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Treaty Two included the surrender of land to the Queen and her successors forever, larger land tracts for each family, emphasis on hunting and fishing rights, and muddled surrender concepts.

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Define the signatories and locations involved in Treaty Three (1873).

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Treaty Three involved signatories from Ontario and Manitoba, with the Ojibwe people as the primary participants.

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How did Treaty Three (1873) differ from the previous treaties in terms of promises made to the Ojibwe people?

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Treaty Three promised monetary awards per family, yearly payments per person, setting aside reserves, and allowing hunting and fishing rights on their land.

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Describe the intent behind the promises made in Treaty Three (1873) regarding land surrender.

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The promises in Treaty Three were intended to share land with the Ojibwe people, providing reserves, hunting, and fishing rights without requiring surrender of their land.

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Describe the Treaty Four (1874)

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Treaty Four was a negotiation in Saskatchewan where Indigenous citizens exchanged land for annual payments, clothing, and other provisions.

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What were some of the provisions Indigenous citizens received in Treaty Four (1874)?

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In Treaty Four, Indigenous citizens received annual payments, clothing, one square mile of land per family, and gifts like coats and silver medals.

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Define the purpose of Treaty Five (1875)

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Treaty Five in Saskatchewan involved Indigenous people surrendering land and title in exchange for promised reserve land with rights to fish and hunt, along with annual payments and promises of maintaining schools.

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How did Treaty Six (1876) differ from the previous treaties?

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Treaty Six, also in Saskatchewan, included provisions where Indigenous people surrendered land in exchange for promises of reserve land, annual payments, and the right to maintain their original lands for development and settlement needs.

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What promises were made by the government in Treaty Five (1875)?

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In Treaty Five, the government promised to maintain schools, control liquor traffic, provide small gifts, and allow the reserves to use the original land for their needs.

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Describe the provisions of Treaty Seven (1877)

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Treaty Seven granted reserves to several First Nations groups in Alberta, with families receiving land based on size. The government provided annual payments, tools, ammunition, and clothing.

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What were the key aspects of Treaty Eight (1899) in Alberta?

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Treaty Eight concerned mining areas, boundaries, and annual cash payments. It also included provisions for reserves, hunting, fishing, and trapping rights.

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Define the main features of Treaty Nine (1905) in Ontario

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Treaty Nine opened Northern Ontario lands for settlement and allowed for hunting, fishing, trapping, trade, and other purposes. Indigenous signatories received a one-time lump sum payment and land compensation.

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How did Treaty Seven differ from Treaty Eight in terms of provisions?

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Treaty Seven in Alberta focused on reserves, annual payments, and tools, while Treaty Eight included mining areas, boundaries, and cash payments for land surrender.

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Describe the compensation provided in Treaty Nine for Indigenous signatories

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In Treaty Nine, Indigenous signatories in Ontario received a one-time lump sum payment, land compensation, and provisions for education and public works.

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What were the geographical locations of Treaty Seven, Treaty Eight, and Treaty Nine?

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Treaty Seven was in Alberta, Treaty Eight was in Alberta as well, and Treaty Nine was in Ontario.

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Explain the significance of the Union Jack flag in Treaty Nine

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In Treaty Nine, the Union Jack flag was provided to each chief to symbolize the federal regulation and support for education, salaries for teachers, and school infrastructure.

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How did the land allocation differ between Treaty Eight and Treaty Nine?

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Treaty Eight in Alberta reduced land allocations from 2.6km2 to 160 acres for a family of five, while Treaty Nine in Ontario provided 2.6km2 per family with compensation for public works.

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Describe the Treaty Ten (1906).

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Treaty Ten was signed in 1906 in Manitoba and was characterized by vagueness in its provisions.

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What were the key additions or differences in Treaty Eleven (1921) compared to Treaty Ten?

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Treaty Eleven, signed in the Northwest Territories, included provisions for agriculture, such as providing money, supplies, and guarantees in exchange for land.

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How did the government encourage sedentary lifestyle adaptation among Indigenous communities in the treaties?

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The government provided one square mile per family of five, the ability to hunt and fish, and encouraged the adoption of a sedentary lifestyle by offering assistance for settlement or development.

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What resources were provided to Indigenous reserves under the treaties for agricultural purposes?

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Each reserve received tools like an axe, handsaws, and a grindstone, while each family received $50 for equipment. Additionally, agricultural assistance and teacher salaries were provided by the government.

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Define the purpose of the treaties mentioned in the content.

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The treaties aimed to secure land from Indigenous communities in exchange for various provisions such as money, supplies, guarantees, and assistance for agriculture and settlement.