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  2. Numbered Treaties - Wikipedia

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    These treaties came in two waves—Numbers 1 through 7 from 1871 to 1877 and Numbers 8 through 11 from 1899 to 1921. In the first wave, the treaties were key in advancing European settlement across the Prairie regions as well as the development of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

  3. List of Canadian primary and secondary examinations

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    Grade 3, including the subjects reading, writing, and mathematics. [13] Grade 6, including the subjects reading, writing, and mathematics. [14] Grade 9, which only includes a mathematics test. [15] Grade 10, Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test is a graduation requirement [16] Final exam mark is worth 30%.

  4. Monarchy of Canada and the Indigenous peoples of Canada

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    Prince Arthur with the Chiefs of the Six Nations at the Mohawk Chapel, Brantford, 1869. The association between Indigenous peoples in Canada and the Canadian Crown is both statutory and traditional, the treaties being seen by the first peoples both as legal contracts and as perpetual and personal promises by successive reigning kings and queens to protect the welfare of Indigenous peoples ...

  5. Treaty 10 - Wikipedia

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    Treaty 10 was an agreement established beginning 19 August 1906, between King Edward VII and various First Nation band governments in northern Saskatchewan and a small portion of eastern Alberta. There were no Alberta-based First Nations groups signing on, but there were two First Nation bands from Manitoba, despite their location outside the ...

  6. Constitution of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The patriation of the Canadian constitution was achieved in 1982 when the British parliament, with the request and assent of the Canadian parliament, passed the Canada Act 1982, which included in its schedules the Constitution Act, 1982. The United Kingdom thus renounced any remaining responsibility for, or jurisdiction over, Canada.

  7. Settler colonialism in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Royal Proclamation of 1763. The Royal Proclamation of 1763, issued by King George III, is considered one of the most important treaties in Canada between Europeans and Indigenous peoples, establishing the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the Crown, which recognized Indigenous peoples rights, as well as defining the treaty making process, which is still used in Canada today. [7]

  8. U.S., Canada reach vital Columbia River pact. What it means ...

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    The treaty was established 60 years ago to provide the framework for the U.S. and Canada to invest in water storage capabilities in the Columbia River Basin and to increase coordination of flood ...

  9. Canadian Indigenous law - Wikipedia

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    Canadian aboriginal law is the area of law related to the Canadian Government's relationship with its Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Métis and Inuit). Section 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867 gives the federal parliament exclusive power to legislate in matters related to Aboriginals, which includes groups governed by the Indian Act ...