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Metis people and the fur trade in the north(Northern Canada)
Title: Metis people and the fur trade in the north(Northern Canada)
Category: History / North American History
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Metis people and the fur trade in the north(Northern Canada)
Metis People and the Fur Trade
European Fur Trade:
Three factors led to the development of large-scale fur trading within the Metis communities of the North. The first was the bountiful supply of furs in North America. The Canadian Shield and the Mackenzie Delta were the greatest fur areas in the world as its environment was an ideal habitat for many fur-bearing animals. Cold winters meant that the animals had a thick rich coat through …showed first 75 words of 3137 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3137 total…Basin Metis Heritage Association and Parks Canada.1989
Stevenson, Mark. Cant Live Without Work. Northslave Metis Alliance, 2001
Tanner, Adrian. Bringing Home Animals. St John's: Institute of Social and Economic Research. 1979, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Tetso, John. Trapping is my Life. 1970, Martin Associates,Toronto
Wenzel, George. 1991. Animal Rights, Human Rights: Ecology, Economy and Ideology in the Canadian Arctic. Buffalo, NY: University of Toronto Press.
Canada Fur Council. www.furcouncil.com
International Fur Trade Federation, www.iftf.com
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