FiRsT naTiOnS mEtiS and InUit TimEliNe

  • Jan 1, 1535

    Canada is named after native algonquin village "Kanata

    Canada is named after the native algonquin "Kanata" meaning village
  • France and Britain finish the Indian War

    France and Britain finish the Indian War
    France and Britain are the last countries in the Indian war and they have to finish.
  • Red River Settlers establish in the Northwest

    The Red river settlers establish their colonies in the Canada northwest near Ruperts Land
  • The colonies are renamed "The Dominion of Canada"

    Sir John A MacDonald is the first prime minister of Canada and The four original provinces are Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
  • Ruperts Land is purchased by Canada

    When it was purchased by Canada from the HBC, it is renamed the northwest territories.
  • Red River Rebellion

    Red River Rebellion
    The Metis who were led by Louis Riel, resist the imposition of CDN authority in the northwest. Manitoba also joins confederation
  • Treaty #6 Central Alberta & Saskatchewan

    Was signed in the spring of April 23, 1993. The right of treaty 6 must be self respected and honoured
  • Treaty 7 southern alberta

    Made between blackfoot confederacy and kainaiwa confederacy. It had promised annual payments from the queen.
  • Residential Schools are established

    Indian boarding to treat wounded soldiers in war.
  • Alberta and Saskatchewan become part of Canada

    Alberta and Saskatchewan become part of Canada
    Saskatchewan became Albertas 3rd biggest province. The district of Keewantin were adjusted to fit the Alberta/Saskatchewan border.
  • Last federally run residential school closes

    Last federally run residential school closes
    The last school closes
  • Nunavut is formed in the NW part of Canada

    Nunavut is formed in the NW part of Canada
    Iqualuit is named the capitol city and their people are called inuit
  • Treaty #1 in Southern Manitoba

    Was signed at lower fort garry in manitoba. It was known as the Stone Fort Treaty.