1. What is unique about the Indigenous tribes in British Columbia? (They never signed formal treaties with the government. This means they remain in possession and control of their traditional territories.) What does unceded territory mean?
  2. What is a treaty? Who were the signatories to the treaties (if they exist) between Indigenous peoples and the government in your region? What did they promise? Have those promises been kept?

Curriculum Connections: History, Indigenous Studies (Worldviews), Civics and Careers, Government, Law, Geography