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Fort Stanwix, 1758
Send us a textThis fort, and related treaty, is referenced in later treaties. Why? Referenceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Stanwixhttps://www.nps.gov/fost/learn/historyculture/index.htmhttps://www.nps.gov/articles/000/a-timeline-history-of-the-onei
Mississauga Treaties of 1820
Send us a textLand "purchases" made around the Credit River region. References:https://www.mississauga.ca/our-organization/about-our-organization/why-were-called-mississauga/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MississaugasArcheologists have discovered a mystery
Saginaw/Chippewa Treaty of 1819
Send us a textReferenceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_SaginawQuebec Act 1774https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/quebec-actSosin, J.M., ed. (1969). The Opening of the West. Harper & Row, New York. https://www.thecanadianencyclop
The Anglo-American Convention of 1818
Send us a textWho was involved in the creation of the Canada-USA International Border? ReferencesTreaty of 1818 - WikipediaAlbert Gallatin - WikipediaUnited States House Committee on Ways and Means - WikipediaRichard Rush - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.o
John Deere, 1836
Send us a textHis name is synonymous with "hard work" and "ingenuity." But what did it take for him to be successful in Illinois?References:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1820shttps://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1836https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.c
Looking for People in the Snow
Send us a textReferencesMcNeilly, G. (2018). Broken Trust: Indigenous People and the Thunder Bay Police Service. Systemic Review. Retrieved from https://oiprd.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/OIPRD-BrokenTrust-Final-Accessible-E.pdfPorter, J. (2015). Deep Water.
How Early Treaties Relate to Later Treaties and Modern North America
Send us a textWhy do we discuss treaties so much? It's because knowing the treaties helps us to understand what was happening at the time and how it relates to modern boundaries and politics. Referenceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1814_treaties
Truth and Reconciliation 2023
Send us a textWhy do we have "Truth and Reconciliation Day"?Sol Mamakwa -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vIIzjOkQdk&t=310sLocal News Radio -> https://www.rock94.comSupport the show
Turtle Island 1814-1830
Send us a textAfter the War of 1812 and before the Trail of Tears. What happened?ReferencesSkeen, C Edward. (2003). 1816: America Rising. University Press of Kentucky.https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-canadian-border-establishedhttps://www.t
Treaty No.9 Lawsuit
Send us a textWhy is there a claim and why is it worth $95 Billion?Referenceshttps://www.snnewswatch.com/local-news/group-of-treaty-9-communities-to-launch-legal-actions-against-feds-province-69096842023-04-26_NH0426_Clip01_Treaty9SuitCanadian PM Justin T