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7 lut 2006 · A 1906 map of Canada, showing the newly created provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, and yet-to-be finalized boundaries for the North-West Territories, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec.
19 gru 2023 · For example, settlements at Sillery, Odanak, Bécancour, Akwesasne, Kanesatake and Kahnawake were meant to teach Christian values and French culture to Indigenous people. Overall, French administrators believed that assimilation would strengthen the colony.
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Colonial Canada. Starting around 1615, more than 60 years of epidemics, warfare and diplomacy led to a redrawing of the map of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Valley. First Peoples tolerated, even welcomed, the French within their existing trade and political systems.
Early Dutch, French, and Spanish maps record waterways, land features, trading routes, and names of Indigenous communities and often feature interesting graphics.
American colonies. The early decades of the seventeenth century was a time of great cultural collision between several European powers in North America and the indigenous peoples who had occupied the continent for millennia.
21 kwi 2022 · Canada currently faces the challenge of implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, while also managing the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
