How the fur trade was a significant part of Canadian history, and the role of the native females during the fur-trade.
Date Submitted: 03/21/2004 11:37:26
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 5 pages (1286 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 5 pages (1286 words)
The fur trade was a significant part of Canadian history. With the founding of the Hudson's Bay and Northwest Company during the1670's, the fur trade managed growth and development all the way into Western Canada until 1870. The fur trade was unique, for it was the only industry that was based on an exchange of goods between two very different groups of people (namely, the Indians and the Europeans). Although most people think of the …
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…Growth Of The First Metis Nation: and The Role of Aboriginal Women in the Fur Trade. Victoria: First Nations Education 1994.
Kirk, Sylvia Van. "Many Tender Ties" Women in Fur-Trade Society in Western Canada, 1670-1870. Winnipeg: Watson & Dwyer 1980.
Kirk, Sylvia Van. "Many Tender Ties" Women in Fur-Trade Society 1670-1870. Winnipeg: Watson & Dwyer 1980.
O'Meara, Walter. Daughters of the Country. The Women of the Fur Traders and Mountain Men. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, inc. 1968.
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