Monday, December 3, 2007
Christopher Columbus
This is a cartoon from the early 1960's. How are Columbus and the Europeans portrayed in contrast to the First Peoples? What might First Peoples think of this video today? Post your comments...
John Cabot
The story of John Cabot's early exploration of Newfoundland and the effects this discovery had on it's people.
Jacques Cartier & The St. Lawrence River
The story of Jacques Cartier and his exploration of the St. Lawrence river.
Jacques Cartier and Hochelaga
The story of Jacques Cartier's contact with the peoples of Hochelaga, near present day Montreal, and the assistance given his crew by the peoples of Stadacona.
Samuel de Champlain and Quebec
The story of Samuel de Champlain and his attempts to set up a French outpost at Quebec.
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