This is an incremental treaty agreement between the Quw’utsun Tribes, Lyackson First Nation, and the province of British Columbia for the return of 312 hectares of forest land, bought by the province from Mosaic Forest Management for $8.55 million.
The Yellowhead Institute Treaty Map is an accessible introduction to Indigenous perspectives on treaties in Canada.
The buffalo treaty works to restore plains bison to the landscape and and renew relationships between this vital keystone species and Indigenous peoples of North America. This treaty brings together 31 tribes representing over 100,000 people and is the largest treaty among First Nations of the plains since 1850.
This video illustrates the joint commitment from the Mi’kmaw community and the Province of Nova Scotia to deliver Treaty Education to all classrooms, grades, and schools, the general public, and all public servants across Nova Scotia.
This video portrays Indigenous leaders and their attempts to enforce their treaty rights and protect their lands (Ontario).
This short video tells the story of nine women who worked to reintroduce bison to Banff National Park in 2017.
This video is a montage of the signing ceremonies and anniversary gatherings for the Buffalo Treaty from the first ever signing in 2014 to the last two gatherings in 2020.
This video features the buffalo harvest in the plains in 2020. The Buffalo Treaty works [...]
This video is a montage of the signing ceremonies and anniversary gatherings for the Buffalo Treaty from the first ever signing in 2014 to the last two gatherings in 2020.
This video tells the story of the return of the buffalo in the plains in 2016.