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The Homestretch | Feb 22, 2013 | 8:47

Making of Treaty 7

On Sunday afternoon, Calgarians will have the opportunity to look back on this pivotal moment in our history. In 1877, First Nations chiefs in southern Alberta signed Treaty Number Seven, 135 years later, Calgary 2012 is hosting the Making of Treaty 7 Project at Fort Calgary. Doug Dirks talks with the creative producer of the project, Michael Green, and actor Cowboy Smithx.

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