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Check It Out – A Different Understanding

First Nations people did not know how to write in Standard Roman Orthography or handwrite words on paper because signatures were not a part of many First Nations cultures. Just by touching the pen with their hand meant signing a treaty to them. Elders also tell of...

Check It Out – Why Treaties

Here is a different understanding from a bird’s eye view. The bison were gone. The First Nations people wondered, “How are we going to feed ourselves? Where are the resources the Great White Mother promised...

Check It Out! – Elk 3

Elk can jump eight feet vertically, which makes a large fence on an elk farm very important! And that’s not all – elk can weigh up to 320 kilograms (700 pounds) and are the largest deer species on Earth. But just because an elk is large doesn’t mean they are slow. A...

Check It Out! – Elk 2

Elk are social animals and they love to talk! They will communicate with each other if they sense danger. Bugling is done when a bull elk wants to show the cow elk how to fit he is, warn other bulls to stay away or announce he is ready to fight! Elk will bark to warn...