Question

1. why do you think it says in the handout that the collective rights of first nations, metis, and inuit are still a work in progress? (1 mark)

1. the numbered treaties are an agreement between the _____________________ and

_____________________.

a. first nations agreed to share their ___________ and _____________ in
peace.

Explanation:

1. This is because historical inequities, unfulfilled treaty obligations, and ongoing negotiations over land, self-governance, and resource rights mean these groups are still working to secure full recognition and implementation of their collective rights.
2. The Numbered Treaties were formal agreements between the Canadian federal government and Indigenous First Nations groups in what is now Canada.

7a. As part of these treaties, First Nations agreed to share their traditional lands and resources in exchange for specific commitments, with the goal of peaceful coexistence.

Answer:

1. Historical unfulfilled obligations, ongoing negotiations over land, self-governance, and resource rights mean full recognition and implementation of these rights are not yet complete.
2. Government of Canada; Indigenous First Nations groups

7a. lands; resources