History of Québec & Canada : Origins to 1608.

With this collection of documents, information and activities, students will be able to describe what happened at the time of initial contact between the Indigenous peoples and Europeans. The sections are : Migrations, Indigenous Territories, Social Structures -- The Kanien'kehá:ka : Also a People of the St. Lawrence -- Spiritual Practices, Oral Tradition, Goods and Gifts -- Chiefs, Council of Elders -- Economic activities, trade networks, waterways -- Warfare and fate of prisoners -- Exploration, fisheries, trade -- Jacques Cartier & Charlesbourg-Royal -- Rivalry and Alliances -- Colonization Attempts and the 1603 Alliance.