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It was inportant Because The First Nations got weapons for hunting

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The Hudson Bay, an extremely important body of water in Canada's early history, was created by depression in the Canadian Shield from continental ice sheets. TheShieldis also a source for many important minerals including iron, nickel, copper, zinc, uranium, gold and silver, and has influenced the economy in Canada.

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Among other reasons it is very old and gives us a window into the past, like 4.5 Billion years past. We can learn a lot from a bunch of rock that old.

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because it is where Canada gets all its Natural Resources.

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The Canadian shield protects Canada from earthquakes. Most earthquakes occur where tectonic plates meet. The Canadian shield is a tectonic plate so earthquakes almost never hit us.

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