Compare and contrast two Indigenous origin stories and explain how said stories were shaped by the ecozones in which the Peoples resided.

1. Why is Indigenous studies and the terminology included in it crucial in a modern Canadian context?
2. Compare and contrast two Indigenous origin stories and explain how said stories were shaped by the ecozones in which the Peoples resided.
3. Pick two groups of Indigenous Peoples that existed prior to contact from different geographic locations and compare and contrast their worldviews. Have these worldviews been disrupted by colonization?
4. Explain British and French exploration patterns and then compare the interactions these groups had with Indigenous Peoples, were they different?
5. A transfer of knowledge existed between Indigenous Peoples and European Peoples during initial contact. Provide examples of these transfers and explain which group of Peoples benefitted more and why.
6. What roles did Indigenous Peoples play in the fur trade and what impact did the fur trade have on Indigenous communities?

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