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The TRCM is a neutral body, created through a partnership between the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) and Canada with a mandate to strengthen, rebuild and enhance the Treaty relationship and mutual respect as envisaged by the Treaty Parties.
The TRCM will enhance and maintain positive intergovernmental relations and cooperation, conduct independent research that advances discussion on Treaty related issues, and facilitate public understanding of the importance and role of Treaty making in building a stronger and healthier nation.
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TRCM Treaty Education Initiative
Treaty Education Initiative Newsletter - November 2011
Treaty Education Initiative Media Release
WHAT IS THE TREATY EDUCATION INITIATIVE?
The Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba, in partnership with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Manitoba Education, and the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre, are developing K-12 teacher resource packages and related teaching materials to:
- Increase the knowledge and understanding of the Treaties and the Treaty Relationship among all students;
- Ensure students understand the impact of the Treaties and the Treaty Relationship on the creation of Manitoba;
- Build bridges between all peoples in order to strengthen our society and our prosperity.
Read more
Treaty Education Initiative Newsletter--September 16, 2011, volume 1, issue 1
Selected Photos from Media Release
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Winnipeg Free Press Article:
Treaty knowledge passed down the generations: New coursework to be used in grades 5 and 6
Reference: Winnipeg Free Press
Republished with permission from the September 28, 2011, edition of the Winnipeg Free Press
Report: The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples - Reforming First Nations Education: From Crisis to Hope
Click here to read the full report (external link)
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From this website you will learn about the Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba and find information about the Numbered Treaties and the Treaty relationship.
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Announcements
Treaty Education Initiative (TEI) is pleased to announce a 4th Regional Treaty Education training session to be held on the Sagkeeng First Nation March 14 & 15, 2012.
Click here for the registration form .
Click here for TRCM TEI Backgrounder
For further information please contact Amanda Simard, Education Coordinator at (204) 777-1871 or asimard@trcm.ca.
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