Settlers & Indigenous Peoples in Canada

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Across
  1. 3. Indigenous peoples who lived around the Great Lakes, known for their strong cultural ties. (9 letters)
  2. 5. The First Nations group in the St. Lawrence region that the French worked with. (10 letters)
  3. 6. The French settlers’ main Indigenous partners in the east, known for teaching survival skills. (6 letters)
  4. 8. The practice of settlers and Indigenous peoples trading goods for mutual survival and benefit. (8 letters)
  5. 9. The group that arrived in Canada from Europe and interacted with Indigenous peoples. (8 letters)
  6. 11. The practice settlers used to take over land for farming, reducing Indigenous territories. (9 letters)
Down
  1. 1. The law passed in 1876 that gave the government control over Indigenous peoples' lands and lives(4 letters)
  2. 2. Indigenous peoples in Canada were often forced to leave their traditional ____ due to settler expansion. (6 letters)
  3. 4. Refers to laws or legal rules that are created and passed by a government or other authority. (11 letters)
  4. 6. The type of tools settlers traded with Indigenous peoples. (5 letters)
  5. 7. The people who taught settlers how to hunt, fish, and survive in Canada’s harsh climate. (8 letters)
  6. 10. The term for the group of Indigenous peoples, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit. (9 letters)