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Fur Trade led to the exploration
of the country
Cartier trades with the Mi'Kmaq, they
traded furs and knives
The Aboriginal peoples were trading everything
for copper tools to pottery, before Europeans
discovered North America
The First settlers of what is now Canada relied on First Nations, for resources and trade to sustain living.
The Aboriginal poeple provided canoes
overflowing with furs
Treaties signed by First Nations
When the treaties were signed by Aboriginal peoples, they believed
they were agreeing to share the land. The government saw treaties as
a way to remove Aboriginal peoples from the land and resettle them
on reserves.
Indian Act; created in 1876. This act
made rules about the lives of Aboriginal
poeples without consulting them.At the
time, the government wanted to assimilate
Aboriginalpeople (Wanted them to give up
their language and traditions)
In 1970, Aboriginal people began to
fight for their rights. Aboriginal people
agreed to share their lands and resources
in peace.
Treaty 8; signed in 1899 by Aboriginal peoples
and the Queen of England. The purpose was the make
peace and friendship. The treaty was approximetly
840, 000 kilometers covering from parts of Nothern Albera, North Western Saskatchewan, North East B.C,
and the Southwest portion of the Northwest Territorries
Several players around the world played
hockey in Nova Scotia. A person named
Colonel Hockey stationed at the Garrison
in Fort Edward. Colonel used the game to
keep his troups in shape.
Ice hockey and field hockey was created
by First Nations, but there are many other
stories stating First Nations didnt.
They called the game Shinny.
Shinny is a combination of
street hockey and pond hockey.
Lacross
A festival was performed after
the game was over
The ball was either made from
wood or deer skin, and the stick
was a big wooden spoon with a net
at the end. The First Nations didnt
play with any equipment on.
Lacross was created by First Nations,
(Who called it Stick Ball) but
eventually modernized by European
immigrants. The First Nations game
was played for several days and could
be anywhere from 100-1000 players
(two different tribes would play eachother)
The field was was from one village to another,
and the net would range from 500 yardsto several
miles. The game could last for several days.
First Nations Relationship to Canads's Identity
The First Nations were the founders of Canada.
They explored the whole continent of North America
and down through South America.
The First Nations hunted Wooly Mammoths which provided
them with meat. They used the hides and bones to make
their tent, clothing and tools.
Christopher Columbus found North America in 1492,although
he thought he found India, forming the name "Indians"
The Fur Trade
Hockey