Imagining Treaty 6

Publication: EDify Edmonton

“‘We wish to acknowledge that we are on Treaty 6 land…’

I always felt uneasy at those moments — “to acknowledge” means to “own the knowledge of,” and I had no clue what the Treaty said, no idea what made up Treaty 6 territory. I had never seen a map of the territory. I had no knowledge to own.”

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