Algonquin

began to settle permanently in Canada. However, in 1935, the French explorer Jacques Cartier comes to Canada and call this is New France. At that time, it has called Stradacona with about 1,000 indigenous people belonging to tribes Iroquois and Algonquin. Because of the opposition of the local population and harsh weather in winter, Jacques Cartier finally returned to France. After the war, a lot of immigrants from Europe, especially from Britain to settle in Canada. The controversy between the…

They are part of the Algonquin family of language and customs, but also retain a unique cultural context of their own ("Nipmuc," n.d). Like other Native American people, the Nipmuc enjoy social, cultural, and spiritual gatherings known as powwows, which usually involve drums and…

fighting the French attacks on Germany. This caused the conflict to in turn carry over to the New World, causing what we now know as the French and Indian War. During this war the French colonist in North America, along with the Delaware, Shawnee, Algonquin, Potawatomis, Ojibwas, Ottawas, and other Indian…

The True Savages in Canadian History; Dehumanization in The Orenda Canada’s history with the First Nations residents has not been an easy path, beginning in the 17th century, when European settlers arrived in the New Land. The First Nations residents greeted them with kindness and promises of trade, while the European settlers arrived with violence and disease, killing thousands. In the more recent future, the Canadian government took away children from their native families and tried to…

On November 9th 2016, I attended Professor Taiaiake Alfred’s talk titled The Death and Rebirth of the Noble Savage at the University of Ottawa’s annual Bronfman Lecture. The lecture was hosted by the university’s Institute of Canadian and Aboriginal Studies. During my time at Carleton University, I have grown to admire his authentically Onkwehonwe¬-minded scholarship as an important contribution to the field of Indigenous Studies— particularly as it pertains to rights, resistance, and…

Americas were from Native Americans also known as many different groups of Indians. The Native Americans took most of the Atlantic Seaboard area. Woodland Indians were a group which were divided based on their language into three. The first were the Algonquin Indians that stayed in the areas of Canada all the way too North Carolina. The Muskogean took over Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. Lastly were the Iroquois which controlled the Great Lakes region and created a federation. Some…

John Smith was born in 1580, in Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England. He worked many jobs and had many different roles throughout his history. He worked as a merchant’s apprentice, a soldier, an explorer and a founder of one of the first permanent English colonies in the New World. John Smith was also a publisher and wrote many books on his journeys in America. He faced many obstacles in his life. He was enslaved by the Turks as a young man in the military. He also faced some of his own crew when…

Century. Dorothy Parker was born on August 22, 1893 in West End, New Jersey who had an unfortunate and unhappy childhood as Parker grown and rose to acclaim, both for her literary output in such venues as The New Yorker and as a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table. Dorothy traveled to Hollywood to pursue screenwriting, as she was very successful with two academic awards, however took a turn that landed her on the Hollywood blacklist, she also went through three marriages and suicide…

Canada, westward, or live in plantations created at their ancestral homes1. Conflict in Northwestern Territories was much more violent among nine different tribes allied with the Shawnee and Algonquin against American settlers. In 1791, the Indian tribes killed, captured, or wounded over 900 soldiers[7]. As the Indian war continued, the tribes faced outnumbering and there was a turn of the tides. In 1794, 3,000 troops defeated the Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, the Indians were forced…

The struggle to survive difficulties of the New World. Many British colonists shared a common interest to migrate to a new land. While some differences between Jamestown and Plymouth are that the people of Jamestown came to America to make money and the people of the Plymouth plantation came to America for religious reasons but, one similarity they have is that they both traveled to America for a fresh start. The English people left Europe for a new chance to make money, have the opportunity to…