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Trick or Treaty?

0.0Sep 4, 20141h 25mDocumentary

Directed by Alanis Obomsawin

Written by Alanis Obomsawin

Legendary Canadian documentarian Alanis Obomsawin digs into the tangled history of Treaty 9 — the infamous 1905 agreement wherein First Nations communities relinquished sovereignty over their traditional territories — to reveal the deceptions and distortions which the document has been subjected to by successive governments seeking to deprive Canada’s First Peoples of their lands.

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Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

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