HIST 2500 Lecture Notes - Fall 2018 Lecture 9 - Iroquois, Wabanaki Confederacy, Cabot Strait
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Acadia: a half century would pass between cartier"s kidnappings of aboriginal men along the st. The gulf of st. lawrence is roughly circular and many of the key settlements were along its edge. There were exceptions, and they were very important. Acadiens: the people of acadia are, thus, acadiens. We could go the extra step and refer to. First, it wasn"t entirely the imposition of one people over another. Maliseet, and abenaki peoples grafted the acadiens onto their lives and struggles. Key points that was said in lecture: the establishment of acadia marks the beginning of french colonial settlement in north. America: the french and acadiens were able to establish good working relations with the wabanaki. Confederacy in part because of a shared distrust of the english and new englanders: the military component of the french colonial experiment existed in both acadia and.