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In the early days of moviemaking, two companies competed to tell the story of the North. Nanook of the North soared to enduring fame; no one remembers the other film.

One of the few women to have been accorded a place in the history of the Canadian North is Thanadelthur, more widely known as the Slave Woman.

The summer and fall of 1886 saw a flurry of ‘loyal’ Plains Indigenous leaders pay visits to Central Canada.

Understanding the spirit and intent of the Treaties matters to all of us.

Historical agreements between the Crown and First Nations are fraught with ambiguity.

Western Canada’s Treaties were intended to provide frameworks for respectful coexistence.

Indigenous title to land in the Ottawa Valley is an issue that is yet to be resolved.

British Columbia’s First Nations are in a unique situation regarding Treaties.

What began as a ‘Victorian gentleman’s club’ one hundred years ago has evolved into the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada we know today.

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