Anishinabek Nation launches education resource to mark Treaties Recognition Week

Treaties Recognition Week honours the importance of treaties and helps Ontarians learn more about treaty rights, relationships and responsibilities

“Foundational knowledge on Treaties is an essential educational requirement for all people living in Ontario,” stated Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe, in a news release.

“Miigwech to Education Without Borders for helping with a financial contribution to help get this puzzle project off the ground,” Niganobe added. “Foundational knowledge on Treaties is an essential educational requirement for all people living in Ontario. I encourage everyone to celebrate our Treaty partnerships by dedicating time this week to learn about your local treaties, territories, and the obligations we all carry within these agreements,” states Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe.

The day also marks the official launch of the wampum belt puzzles; a new interactive learning tool available for purchase in three different sizes for various ages. The puzzle comes with an informational piece that introduces what a treaty is, as well aslinks to videos that explore treaties more in-depth.

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