Additional Resources

In this section, further your understanding of the history of treaty making from the 1700s to the present day by consulting the various bibliographies that foster Aboriginal awareness.

For more information, visit the Treaty Relations Resource Centre, which was created to assist researchers, public servants, academics, First Nation Peoples and the general public. The Centre is a repository of a treaty specific document collection. The Centre, its collection and its finding aids are open to the public, and accessible through the AANDC library.

Please visit the links below for more information about Aboriginal history.

Cultural and Historical Information

• First Nations in Canada
• A History of Treaty-Making in Canada
• A History of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
• The Atlas of Canada
• 5000 Years of Inuit History
• Métis National Council
• Assembly of First Nations
• National Association of Friendship Centres
• Treaties - Canadian Encyclopedia
• Aboriginal Veterans

Treaty Commissions

• Treaty Commission in Manitoba (AANDC website)
• Manitoba Treaty Relations Commission
• Treaty Commission in Saskatchewan (AANDC website)
• Office of the Treaty Commissioner in Saskatchewan

National Organizations

• Assembly of First Nations 
• Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
• Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
• Métis National Council
• National Association of Friendship Centres
• Native Women's Association of Canada
• Pauktuuit

Provincial and Territorial Organizations

• Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs
• Union of Nova Scotia Indians
• Mi'kmaq Confederacy of Prince Edward Island
• Union of New Brunswick Indians
• Innu Nation of Labrador
• Quebec's First Nations
• Grand Council of the Crees
• Nishnawbe Aski Nation
• Association of Iroquois and Allied Indian
• Chiefs of Ontario
• Union of Ontario Indians
• Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
• Manitoba Keewatinook Ininew Okimowin
• Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations
• Union of BC Indian Chiefs
• BC Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
• First Nations Summit
• Council of Yukon First Nations
• NWT Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations
• NWT Métis Nation
• Nunavut Tunngavik
• Inuit Circumpolar Council
• Quebec Native Women
• Makivik Corporation

Residential Schools

• Where are the Children
• Indian Residential School Survivors Society
• Aboriginal Healing Foundation
• Legacy of Hope Foundation
• Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Interactive Learning Resources

• Aboriginal Perspectives - NFB
• Virtual Museum Exhibits
• Canadian Museum of Civilization – First Peoples Section
• Canada in the Making – Treaties and Relations
• Newfoundland Aboriginal Peoples