who were the first peoples, and how did they structure their world?
different groups of people who lived in similar geographical areas shared cultural elements which are the food sources, housing, clothing etc.
the 6 cultural areas are
-Arctic
-Subarctic(western,eastern)
-northeast coast
-plateau
-great plains/prairie
-woodlands
there language is one of the most important part of there culture
till this day only 94% of indigenous languages in Canada are at risk. for there culture areas are
-subarctic(west and east)
-great plains/prairies
-woodlands
language groups are:
-Cree
-Dakota
-ojibwe\Ojibway
-oji-cree
-dene
