Amerindians

The indigenous peoples of the Americas encompasses the inhabitants of the Americas before the arrival of the European settlers in the 15th century, and present-day ethnic groups who identify themselves with those historical peoples. Although some indigenous peoples of the Americas were traditionally hunter-gatherers—and many, especially in the Amazon basin, still are—many groups practiced aquaculture and agriculture. The impact of their agricultural endowment to the world is a testament to their time and work in reshaping and cultivating the flora indigenous to the Americas. Although some societies depended heavily on agriculture, others practiced a mix of farming, hunting and gathering. …

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UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 17 November 2023 English

Exposing the history of racism in Canada’s classrooms Winner of the prestigious Clio-Quebec, Lionel-Groulx, and Canadian History of Education Association awards In School of Racism, Catherine Larochelle demonstrates how Quebec’s …

will hear stories about “les Amérindiens” (Amerindians, a term that is first used in French in the mid-twentieth


RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 9 December 2020 English

Because of this novelty of contact between autochthonous peoples and alien pathogens, a key determinant in the global scheme of empire, the arrival of Europeans on American shores may well …

decline are bouts of infection against which Amerindians were defenceless. Are there any parallels between


ANN: Annick Press · 8 September 2020 English

What does it mean to be Mi'kmaq? And if Swift Fox can't find the answer, will she ever feel like part of her family? When Swift Fox's father picks her …


PDP: Prise de parole · 21 August 2020 English

Joe et Cody sont de jeunes fr�res cris qui suivent le caribou toute l'ann�e, bien emmitoufl�s dans leur tra�neau � chiens avec Mama et Papa. Pour attirer les troupeaux migrateurs, …


PUL: Les Presses de l'Université Laval · 31 July 2020 French

Pr�s de quatre si�cles apr�s sa premi�re �dition, il convient de placer la Br�ve relation du voyage de la Nouvelle-France aux c�t�s des Voyages de Champlain et du Grand Voyage …


HER: Heritage House Publishing · 12 May 2020 English

Through pen and ink illustrations and stories, Old Man's Garden conveys the legends and folklore connected with Southern Alberta's wildflowers, native plants, and Indigenous culture.Originally published in 1954, Annora Brown's …


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 13 February 2020 English

The largest estuary in the world, the Gulf of St Lawrence is defined broadly by an ecology that stretches from the upper reaches of the St Lawrence River to the …

Geopolitical Space 2 “Gens sauvages et estranges”: Amerindians and the Early Fishery in the Sixteenth-Century Jack Bouchard, “‘Gens sauvages et estranges’: Amerindians and the Early Fishery in the Sixteenth-Century 2019-11-26 12:56:54 2 “Gens sauvages et estranges” Amerindians and the Early Fishery in the Sixteenth-Century gated by Spanish officials about relations with Amerindians along the north coast of what is today the Gulf pressures determined the shape of encounters between Amerindians and fishermen, and how, in the long run, these


PUL: Les Presses de l'Université Laval · 2020 French

Au coeur des bayous de Louisiane vivent les Indiens houmas, une societe francophone aujourd'hui menacee. Depossedes de leur territoire ancestral, puis spolies de leur terre d'asile par les colons, les …


PUQ: Les Presses de l'Université du Québec · 2020 French

Ce livre rassemble des textes de chercheurs et chercheuses de plusieurs disciplines et des entretiens avec des leaders des Premières Nations travaillant à l’élargissement des espaces autochtones. Ces voix diverses …


PUQ: Les Presses de l'Université du Québec · 2020 French

La Constitution autochtone du Canada propose une réflexion sur la nature et les sources du droit au Canada. Si Borrows reconnaît que le système juridique canadien a contribué à engendrer …


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