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Contact of the Beothuk and Europeans
The Beothuk and the Europeans had different worldviews. -
Prior to Contact
The Beothuk had relied on the marine and land resources. (Europeans arrived in the late 15th, but early 16th century) -
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Cultural Contact
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Eurpean Fur Traders
Europeans killed off many of the buffalo by making settlements, farms, railroads etc. Which this affects the First Nations resource. -
Trading with First Nations
Goods and technologies were being traded by the Europeans and the First Nations.
Europeans interacted with the Six Nations. -
Expanding of Settlements
Europeans tried to control the First Nations on how to live their life. -
First Nations
First Nations land became colonial, which the sense of identity was being lost. -
Education
First Nations health is worse than non aboriginals and the First Nations barley graduate and the employment rates are low. -
Video on cultural contact
