Education, First Nations leaders seek mandatory high school treaty education

Saskatchewan school boards want Indigenous studies courses that cover treaties to be required in order to obtain a high school diploma in the province.
That resolution, passed by the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) last fall, gained support Friday from First Nations political and cultural leaders and the Office of the Treaty Commissioner (OTC).
While information about the six treaties signed with First Nations in Saskatchewan is infused throughout the provincial curriculum, school