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Period: 1500 to
phase 1 early fur trade
cod fishery began the fur trade -
1534
Cartier made contact with first naitions
First nations were ashore waving furs in a signal for trade cartier and his men went ashore -
1534
New France
founded by Jacques Cartier. New France was disolved in 1763 -
Period: to
phase 2 expansion inland
France dominated the fur trade and new France was permanatly astablished. -
Port royale
Port Royale was founded -
Founding of quebec
founded in 1608 -
Period: to
French-Haudenosaunee war
A war between the French and haudenosaunee -
mohawk beats mahican
and moves them to the hudson river -
hudsons bay company
founded -
Period: to
phase 3 rival networks
The Hudsons Bay Company was established by the British in 1670 -
Trade on great lakes
voyageurs used the great lakes for travelling to trade -
French Indian war
started in 1754 and ended in 1763 -
Battle of the plains of Abraham
A battle between French and British that ended in under an hour -
Period: to
phase 4 drive for the west
development of the fur trade -
Fort Chipewyan
founding -
Northwest company
Fur trading company founded -
Two forts
Fort George and Fort Buckingham and both founded in 1792 -
Edmonton
founded -
Lac La biche
founded -
Trading companies merge
HBC and NWC merged and together became the Hudsons Bay Company -
Period: to
phase 5 monopoly in the west
HBC and NWC came togrther -
Trading fort note
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Father Lacombe
canadian preist that started his duty in 1852 -
Mission St.Albert
Father lacombe established mission stalbert -
Canada
Becomes a country -
Canada buys Rupert land
Canada buys land from britain -
Fort mcmuray
founding
