The Canadian Shield By Tatyana Antonyan.

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The Canadian Shield By Tatyana Antonyan

Natural Resources Copper Iron Zinc Silver Gold Lead Uranium Nickel Cobalt Tungsten Diamonds

Aboriginal Economy The fur trade and fishing.

Major Economic Activities Mining Forestry Fur trade Fishing

Economic Challenges Not enough people living in the Canadian Shield to support the economy and pay the taxes Taxes Prices

Environmental Challenges Acid Rain Pollution of the Great Lakes Extraction and use of Natural Resources on the Canadian Shield The land around mines can be damaged and the environment ruined

Solution to Environmental Challenge Discovering new technology New way of mining minerals

Citations "Categories You Should Follow." WikiAnswers. Answers Corporation, n.d. Web. 23 July 2014. "Engage." Canadians Environmental Issues. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 July 2014. "Igneous Rock in the Shield Contains Copper, Gold, Zinc, Iron Ore, Nickel and Uranium." Welcome, Tourist To The Canadian Shield. N.p., n.d. Web. Mineral Resources. N.p., n.d. Web. "Understanding The Canadian Shield." Canadian Shield Foundation RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 July 2014.

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