Description |
1 online resource (x, 84 pages) : illustrations (some color), map, portraits |
Contents |
Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Context -- The Starting Point for Treaty Discussions -- Shared First Nations Foundations -- lyiniw sawêyihtâkosiwin (The Peoples' Sacred Gifts) -- Miyo-wîcêhtowin (The Principle of Getting Along Well with Others, Good Relations, Expanding the Circle) -- Wiyôhtâwîmâw (The Divine Father) -- Miskâsowin (Finding One's Sense of Origin and Belonging, Finding ""One's Self"" or Finding ""One's Centre"") -- Kihci-asotamâtowin (Sacred Promises to One Another, The Treaty Sovereigns' Sacred Undertakings) -- Wîtaskêwin (Living Together on the Land) |
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Pimâcihowin (Making a Living) -- Tâpwêwin (Speaking the Truth or Speaking with Precision and Accuracy) -- Askîwipimâcihowascikêwina (Setting into Place Arrangements for Livelihood, Living and Evolving Treaty Rights) -- Conclusion: "" ... so that they may have a good future"" -- Notes -- Glossary of Terms -- A -- D -- E -- I -- K -- M -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- W -- Y -- Bibliography |
Summary |
Through presentations by Saskatchewan Elders, synthesis of written treaties and historically documented accounts of events that influenced treaty making in Saskatchewan, this book records the First Nations understanding of treaties and treaty making |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-84) |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Indians of North America -- Saskatchewan -- Treaties
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Indians of North America -- Saskatchewan -- Government relations
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Older Indians -- Saskatchewan
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Indians of North America -- Saskatchewan -- Treaties
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies.
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Indians of North America.
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Indians of North America -- Government relations.
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Older Indians.
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Saskatchewan.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Treaties.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hildebrand, W. (Walter), 1951-
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ISBN |
9781552384657 |
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1552384659 |
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