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The oldest evidence would be trade between aboriginal groups. Furs would have been on the list of items they traded.
Then there are Viking settlements on Baffin Island and Newfoundland, dated to around 1000AD. Their sagas record that Baffin Island, or Helluland, had many Arctic fox which were valuable because of their fur.
Furs are often mentioned by the English and French early explorers.
The Hudson Bay Company was created in 1670 to exploit Canadian furs, see the Hudson Bay Archives.
The Northwest Trading Company was created in the 1700's to buy and sell furs.
And the Fur Trade continues today see the Fur Council web site for more evidence.
What else can I help you with?
Why did the fur trade end in 1700s?
The fur trade did not end in the 1700s. It flourished well into the 1800s. In fact, there is some semblance of a fur trade still today.
Which anamlis were hunted for the fur trade?
Various animals were hunted for their fur during the fur trade, including beavers, otters, martens, minks, foxes, and sables. These animals were sought after for their luxurious fur coats and were heavily traded and exploited during the fur trade era.
What kind of fur did Louis Jolliet trade?
beaver
Why was the fur trade important to British Columbia?
cause they were funny
Does fur trading still exist?
Yes, fur trading still exists today, but it is much less common than in the past due to increased regulations and ethical concerns surrounding animal welfare. Some indigenous communities still practice fur trading as part of their cultural traditions, and fur products can also be found in some high-end fashion markets.
What is a fur trade monopoly?
a fur trade monopoly is the control over fur
Why did the post office chose to recognize the fur trade in the fur trade era?
what animal were used for the fur trade?
Who was in the fur trade?
The ojibve peoples were involved in the fur trade.
Fur tradwhat is the fur trade?
The fur trade is the voyagers Carrie and ship fur to other places.
What kind of fur did the french fur traders trade?
The French fur traders had to trade for bear fur, deer skin. They had to trade theese things because they were warm
How did the Metis help the fur trade?
they helped the fur trade by translating
Did leif ericson contribute to the fur trade?
No. There was no fur trade at that time.
Who was involved in fur trade?
The ojibve peoples were involved in the fur trade.
What fueled the fur trade?
Fur -.-
What did the trade in the fur trade?
they would have natives trade fur for things like guns and beer
What is 'the fur trade' in Dutch?
De pelshandel is a Dutch equivalent of 'the fur trade'.
How did fur trade start?
Europeons arrived then the natives started the fur trade
