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Orr, Jeff – Canadian Social Studies, 1996
Presents interesting and concise background material on an 1874 treaty between Canadian Indians and colonists concerning hunting and fishing rights. Includes a copy of the treaty as well as learning activities utilizing document analysis. The activities ask pertinent questions of each paragraph in the document. (MJP)
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Content Analysis, Cultural Interrelationships, Federal Indian Relationship

Orr, Jeff – Canadian Social Studies, 1996
Provides background information, primary source document, and learning activities related to the early 19th-century cod trade in Newfoundland. The document is a long business letter detailing activities between a Scotch fish merchant and his Canadian suppliers. The activities cover geography, history, global economics, and environmental issues.…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Colonialism, Economic Factors, Economics