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Oct 18, 1500
Prior to Contact: Beothuk and Europeans
In the 1500's the arrival of European Explorers began cultuarl contact between the new comers and the first peoples. As they began to contact eachother more often these cultures began to interact more frequently wiht one and another. At first contact between the Beothuk and Eurpeans was limited. Since each side wanted somethin the others had. They began a secret trading system More Europeans arrived. Moving further into Beothuk territory. I -
Oct 18, 1500
Prior to Conact: Beothuk and Europeans
It eventually became harder to hunt, for the Boethuk, at the time Mikmaq were hunting and fishing in the Southern parts of the island. While the Inuittook expiditions of seal hunting, in the North. It forced to Beothuk even more off the d
land. They began to sneak into European territory in order to get food and usurvicve, they usually got caught. Later, Europe took more land, the Boethuk soon faced starvation and Europeans attacked and killed Beothuk for hunting on their land. -
European Fur Traders Arrive
People of the Plains built a lifestyle around huge heards of buffalo.It was everyones most important resource. They used every part of the Buffalo, it was used for clothing, food, sheltertools. The trraders hunted and trapped for Europethe trade for the pots, tools, and weaponsmade it better for them. -
Europeans Began to Arrive to Expand Settlement
First peoples have expirence the effects of cultural contact for hundreds of years, Europeans and then the Canadians, triedto control the ways in which the first peoples lived their lives. Europeans and Canadian polices and practices resulted in many First Nations comminites, and peoples losing their sense of identity and many also lost their self of steam. -
Effects still Expirenced Today
The unemployment rate of Aboriginal peoples 17.8% nd Non aboriginals 9.6% 15-24 years of age.Bchelor degree and university, Aboriginal 5.1% and non-aboriginal 15.7% Aboriginal peoples over the ages of 65 2.9% and non-Aboriginal 10.2%