PA5.3
Develop an understanding of the nature of the treaty relationship between First Nations and Canada's federal government.
Indicators for this outcome
(a)

Explain what a treaty is, and the purpose of a treaty.

(b)

Affirm that all Saskatchewan residents are treaty people.

(c)

Investigate the spirit and intent of the treaties from the perspective of the Crown and the First Nations in Western Canada.

(d)

Undertake an inquiry to examine the extent to which treaty promises have been met by parties to the treaties, and why the fulfillment of treaty obligations is important for all Canadians

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R015670
Concentus Citizenship Education Resources. Grade 5: The Intentional & Explicit Teaching of Essential Citizenship Competencies
Students will continue their exploration of rules and societal order to the workings of the various governing systems in Canada, including First Nations and Métis governance and those patterned on the Westminster parliamentary systems. Students will extend their understanding of the impact of the differing levels of government and develop a greater understanding of the nature of the treaty relationships between the First Nations and Canada's federal government. Finally, students will examine the role of diversity and multiculturalism in the development of the Canadian personal identity.
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Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
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Record posted/updated: January 3, 2019
R100650
Saskatchewan Social Studies 5. Student Text
Saskatchewan Social Studies 5 has been custom published for Saskatchewan and has been developed by a team of Saskatchewan teachers. At the beginning of each unit, the Essential Question box sets the focus for the unit. The textbook provides opportunities for hands-on learning and engages students with My Story, Closer Look, Making a Difference and Looking Back activities.
•  Saskatchewan Social Studies 5. Teacher Resource with DVD
Media and Formats : Book
Price : $85.31
Record posted/updated: August 15, 2020
R021565
Community Ties
The Community Ties kit is part of the Take Action for Reconciliation series that introduces students to Indigenous cultures, perspectives and worldviews to promote the principles of reconciliation. The kit is composed of multiple copies of a student book and a teacher's guide that contains suggestions for enrichment and cross-curricular activities. The student books contain stories about Indigenous communities in Canada, highlighting the importance of strong families and communities.
Media and Formats : Kit
Topic : Truth and Reconciliation
Price : $385.00 (16-pack)
Record posted/updated: November 6, 2019
R047972
Under One Sun Grade 5. Complete Classroom Set
This set includes six copies each of six pamphlets and one print teacher's resource. The reading levels range from Q-V. The topics include land claims, the Indian Act, treaty symbols, shattering stereotypes and our connection to the Earth.
Media and Formats : Kit
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 10, 2022
R010769
Time for a Change
This kit explores the histories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Canada and some of the challenges created by the Indian Residential School System and the Indian Act. The need for reconciliation is also explored and the importance to all Canadians of finding their own path to reconciliation. The kit contains 16 student editions and one cross-curricular teacher guide. A link to the publisher’s website offers access to additional supports that include an introductory video, links to age-appropriate content, maps and more.
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Media and Formats : Kit
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022
R002998
We Are the Land
This kit provides Indigenous perspectives on land use and conservation from across Canada. The kit contains 16 student editions and one cross-curricular teacher guide. A link to the publisher’s website offers access to additional supports that include an introductory video, links to age-appropriate content, maps and more. A variety of texts are presented which include reports, poetry, translations, opinions and articles supported by quality images.
Media and Formats : Kit
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022