Social Grade 7 - Chapter 4
the activity or condition of competing
competition
a person who's first language and still used language is French (French speaking)
Francophone
people of mixed indigenous and French (speaking) ancestry
Francophone Metis
distinct social and cultural groups that share collective ancestral ties to the lands and natural resources where they live
indigenous peoples
the oldest incorporated joint-stock merchandising company in the English-speaking world
the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC)
competition in the buying and selling / trading industry
economic competition
people of mixed First Nations and European ancestry
Metis
a dealer between the producer of goods and the consumer
middleman
people of mixed First Nations and Scottish ancestry
Scottish Metis
an old-fashioned term for a French Canadian person
Canadien
a fur trading business headquartered in Montreal that competed with the HBC
the North West Company (NWC)