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Q: What did macassans trade with the aboriginals?
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What did the macassans trade?

They traded trepang (sea cucumber), rice and tobacco.


What did the macassans discover?

when did the macassans come to Australia.


When was macassans born?

the Macassans was born 1942


What was the Macassans' nationality?

The Macassans were from Macassar, from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.


What did aboriginals trade for kettles?

they traded kettles for hand made pottery.


Which countries were most involved in fur trade?

the dutch, french, and the aboriginals of Canada


Why did the Macassar people explore Australia?

The Macassar people, or Macassans, did not really "explore" Australia, but they sought sea slugs, or trepang, along the northern coast of the continent. Trepang was a delicacy which they could trade with other people.


Why did the Hudson Bay explorers come to Canada?

they came to canada to find the northwest passage.


What relationships did Europeans have with the natives?

They did not get along because the Aboriginals wanted to trade their furs for European goods, but the Europeans didn't want to.


Why did the Macassans travel each year to Australia?

The Macassans werer the people ofye area now known as Indonesia. Hundreds of years before Europeans even discovered Australia, the Macassans came to the shores of Northern Australia to hunt for trepang, or sea slugs. These were considered a delicacy, and could be traded with other cultures.


How do the aboriginals fit into the fur trade?

They fit into the fur trade by being in it! They traded fur to the Europeans for goods. They got food, goods while the Europeans got there faves...furs from beavers.


What are buffalos blood used for?

The buffalos blood was used to heal the aboriginals and was used to trade with other tribes to heal their people too.