Treaty Road Season 1

March. 05,2024

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5.5

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Trailer Synopsis

Treaty road is a journey, both personal and communal, as two friends travel the old roads to uncover the truth about the signing of the numbered treaties, and ultimately themselves.

Episode 6 : Resistance

April. 09,2024

The buffalo nears extinction and plains people struggle to survive. A medicine chest clause is added to Treaty 6 to protect health. The Indian Act undermines any rights enshrined in treaties and James McKay's loyalties become clear.

Episode 5 : Food Sovereignty

April. 02,2024

Erin and Saxon find out how Treaty 5 limited the ability of people to feed their communities. Innovative gardeners in Norway House, Manitoba provide greens year-round, and land-based learning brings Erin and Saxon out onto the ice.

Episode 4 : Education

March. 26,2024

Erin becomes a mother and visits her homelands on Treaty 4 territory in Saskatchewan. She and Saxon walk through the remains of a residential school and learn about the push to honour the memory of children's lives that were lost.

Episode 3 : Water

March. 19,2024

In Treaty 3 territory, Erin and Saxon learn about the ongoing struggle to protect the water from contamination. They visit a blockade in Grassy Narrows, Ontario where a woman poisoned by mercury explains environmental racism.

Episode 2 : Justice

March. 12,2024

Erin and Saxon visit Treaty 2 territory and find out how people were forcibly displaced from their homes in the creation of a national park. Attempts to seek justice reveal that Canadian law offers Indigenous people no protection.

Episode 1 : Surrender the Land

March. 05,2024

As Erin and Saxon begin their journey of discovery in Manitoba on Treaty 1 territory, they learn how the concept of surrender was buried in the crown's intentions. James McKay plays an important role, but his intentions remain a mystery.