Canadian Sport History
Europeans to North America Fishing Souls Gold North west Passage Colonies fur
n Settlers and Patterns of Settlement n Economy and Work n Religion n Social Life
Chronology n French Colonial Period n n New France
Samuel de Champlain
L’ordre du Bon Temps (The Order of Good Cheer)
Life in New France n Coureurs de Bois n Voyageurs
Seigneurial System Company of 100 Associates Protection Social life
Settlers
Survival
Economy
Work/Entertainment
Religion/Social Life
Summary The physical, economic, social: masculinity/competition Settlement survival church
First Contact Allies, enemies Disease Values, religion, the body Change film
Games in Traditional Culture The traditional way of life: in order to make a living and survive, people traveled on the land and relied on the resources that the land provided
Survival: the lifestyle required certain skills and attributes, for example, strength and endurance
Traditional games: Helped people practice important traditional skills The games did not require much equipment and could be organized quickly
Education: Games and play activities played a role in education
Gatherings When people gathered together and celebrated, they shared their games.
Traditional Games Arctic sports Dene games