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May 27, 1445
Treaties In the Tribes
The Great Law of Peace of the People of the Longhouse is one of the earliest recorded treaties negotiated between Aboriginal tribes. It predates the year 1450,with relationships between the Seneca, Mohawk and Cayuga, It was passed on through story telling from generation to generation, and was written down for the first time in 1880. -
Jul 15, 1500
First Nations and Europeans meet
Of course there is no specific date that the First Nations meet Europeans mostly nobody kept records back then. But scientists can tell around the time period that they came in contact by the silver pots and pans and what time period they were buried and if you make the connection of when summer hits and ice is gone off rivers so European explorers are on the hunt for new land. Europeans would set up camps and trade with First Nations Europeans would pay for the First Nations to work for them. -
Jun 2, 1557
Jaçques Cartier
Jaçques Cartier went out to go explore for find gold, spices and a route to Asia. Cartier did not however he found West Coast of Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island he sailed threw The Gulf Of Saint Lawrence and past Anticosti Island. -
Jun 2, 1557
Jaçques Cartier
Cartier captured the First Nations Chief's son's Because Cartier and him had a falling out about Cartier claiming the land for France. The next exploration he used the two son's for navigation although when winter hit Cartier managed to anger the Iroquois people's. When spring rolled around Cartier kidnapped a few of the Iroquois Chiefs. Because of his cruelty to the Iroquois his reputation got tarnished -
Conflict over more Terrtory!
Native Amricans had been hunting, farming and tradeing Connecticut River Valley for centuries before Europeans came Native culture was shaped by the area's climate, wildlife and vegetation. the lives of native peoples changed abruptly upon contact with Europeans. By the time William Pynchon and his followers settled in the valley in 1636, multiple epidemics of European diseases had diminished the local indigenous population's ability to resist, allowing the newcomers to gain a advantage. -
One tradition To another
Aboriginals and Europeans. While there had been wars between the Europeans and First Nations, the relationship between both parties had stabilized.
Aboriginal skills and knowledge about the harsh landscape helped many Europeans survive cold Canadian winters. These Aboriginals provided access to land, to furs for trading, as well as food supplies. -
The Sand Creek Massacre
one of the infamous events in Native history it occurred when six hundred and fifty Colorado volunteers forces attacked on the Cheyenne and Arapaho more than 150 Native Americans were killed and mutilated more than 2/3 were children and and women. After a full night of drinking by the soldiers, John Chivington ordered the massacre of the Indians. For years the United States had engaged in conflict with 7 Indian tribes over Territory. -
What about Now?
Because This is such a wide range Topic and it never really stopped, It never "Ended" And I dident even come close to getting all the advents! There's so much more Treaties, Conflicts Ext.. These are only levle 1 qustions you can get so much deeper with this topic! You have to admit its a little bit intesting how Canada became Canada and why we have such Deep roots in our Canadian blood.
