Neither European nor First Nations, but a distinctive blend of both, the Métis were beset on all sides. With the HBC and the government in London ignoring their claims, some Métis considered another alliance—with the Americans.
From flimsy skin boats, to graceful canoes, to powerful steamboats, vessels of one kind or another have carried people over the waterways of Canada's West.
In this lesson students explore the ways in which history is often reflected in the names and logos of sports teams. They research the history of a Canadian community and create and illustrate a team name and logo reflective of its past.
