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Fur Trader in Tepee / 1892
A fur trader negotiates with Native Americans in a council tepee. Date: 1892
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1892 Americans Council Natives Negotiates Tepee Trader
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a significant moment in the rich history of Canadian-Native American relations, as a fur trader engages in negotiations with a group of Native Americans within the confines of a traditional council tepee, in the year 1892. The fur trader, dressed in the typical attire of the time, with a rugged beard and a fur-trimmed coat, sits cross-legged on the ground, intently listening to the Native American leaders as they speak. The Native Americans, adorned in their traditional regalia, appear focused and determined as they discuss the terms of the trade. The exchange of furs for goods and supplies was a long-standing tradition between European settlers and Native American tribes, dating back to the early colonial period. This practice played a crucial role in the economic and cultural development of both parties, as well as the formation of alliances and diplomatic relationships. The council tepee, a symbol of Native American culture and community, serves as the backdrop for this historic encounter. The tepee, with its distinctive conical shape and intricately decorated exterior, stands tall and proud, reflecting the resilience and adaptability of the Native American people. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when the exchange of goods and ideas between European settlers and Native Americans shaped the course of Canadian history. The image is a poignant reminder of the complex and dynamic nature of the relationships that existed between these two distinct cultures, and the enduring impact they had on one another.
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