Speaker Bureau Topics
The speakers are versed Treaty and Reconciliation including First Nations culture, residential school experiences, Treaties and the Treaty relationship. Members speak on topics such as:
The Treaties:
- Treaty History
- Treaty Relationship
- Treaty Responsibilities
- Spirit and Intent of Treaty
The Indian Act:
- History of the Indian Act
- Negative Implications
- Indian Residential Schools
- Current Issues
Indigenous Culture:
- Worldview
- Language Systems
- Tribal/Nation Systems
- Pre-Contact History
- Colonial Decimation of Culture
- Cultural Resilience
Positive Race Relations:
- Human Rights
- Race Relations and Diversity
- Cultural, Social and Economic Rights
- Multi-Cultural inclusively
- Anti-Racism training
Reconciliation:
- What it is and how it started
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action
- What Reconciliation committees are doing
- How to get involved
The mandate of the Office of the Treaty Commissioner (OTC for short) is to facilitate a bilateral process to discuss treaty and jurisdictional issues between Saskatchewan First Nations and the government of Canada, with the government of Saskatchewan present as an observer.
Contact
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Location
303-2555 Grasswood Road East, Treaty No.6 Territory
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7T 0K1 -
Phone
306-244-2100
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Fax
306-667-5654
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Email
receptionist@otc.ca