We Are All Treaty People

What is the Msit No'Kmaq concept?

• All living and non-living things being related, and showing respect for the world we live in.

• Connection to the land

• Being Mi'kmaq

• All living things

How were the lives of the Mi'Kmaq influenced by geographic location?

• None of the above.

• As more settlers came the Mi'kmaq were denied access to the traditional hunting and fishing land. The settlers wanted them to be farm, but they weren't famers. This resulted in starvation.

• The couldn't go swimming.

• They were far from town and couldn't get to the store.

The denial of Treaty Rights impacted the Mi'Kmaq's economic opportunities because they were unable to _________, and _________ which meant they had nothing to sell or trade.

(a)  

How were the government decisions unfair to the Mi'kmaq?

• Over fishing

• Made them do all the work

• They didn't share

• As more settlers came they took/cleared more land and denied the Mi'kmaq access to the land for hunting and fishing. This went against their Treaties.

The Mi'kmaq people created economic opportunities by selling traditional crafts, finding jobs far from home, and learning to farm?

• True

• False

How did the creation of reserves impact the Mi'Kmaq people

• All of the below

• They were promised a better life there.

• They struggled to survive due to lack of resources. Many had to move away to provide and survive.

• They were moved to land that wasn't big enough, with poor land that didn't allow them to farm or hunt.

How were the Mi'kmaq people affected by unequal education?

The history of Treaty relationship calls for reconciliation today because of the denial of Treaty Rights and the unanswered request from Chief Denny Paul

• False

• True