Eastern Woodland
Who is the text talking about?
- Eastern Woodlands, one of the six cultural areas of Indigenous people in Canada. -The Eastern Woodlands include the Haudenosaunee, Mi’kmaq, Ojibwe, and Wendat (Huron) peoples.
What events took places?
-Intricate beadwork and quillwork are one of features of Eastern Woodland art. - --Eastern Woodlands people created wampums and to accept a wampum belt in formal council was to agree to adhere to the principle embodied in its woven design.
When did the events take place?
In England, the Pequot war (1636-7) and king Philip's war (1675-79) decimated the Indigenous population and effectively removed their ability to oppose European settlement.
Where did the event take place
-It took place from the northeastern coast of US and the southern coast of Canada. -The Eastern Woodlands is a large region that stretches from the northeastern coast of the present-day United States and the Maritimes to the west of the Great Lakes. -It extends southwest to present-day Illinois and east to coastal North Carolina.
Why is the event in the text so important?
The event in the text is important because