Lesson 2.1

Explore 3

In what ways did contact shape how each group interacted with each other?

Continue your exploration of first contacts. How did first contact shape how groups viewed and interacted with each other?

Download to print or save a copy  – Comparing the Impacts of Contact. Record your observations about the two accounts of contact between Indigenous peoples and Europeans.  This is not for marks, but should be done.

In what ways did contact shape how each group interacted with the other? Research and analyze two historical accounts of contact between Indigenous peoples and Europeans. It may be about the contact between Aboriginal and European peoples in the Americas or between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples elsewhere in the world. You may use suggested resources available in the Online Reference Centre at LearnAlberta.ca. Contact me for suggestions for additional websites available in the Teacher Resource.