The red river settlement
•Mainly Metis settlement in present-day Winnipeg area
•Many HBC employees and other European settlers
•Industry mainly based around supplying the HBC supplying food (mainly farm crops, pemmican and bannock)
•No one could trade in furs or goods as it violated the HBC monopoly
•Small town feeling with constant rumours and accusations
•This rule began some fighting in the colony in the 1840s
•Many HBC employees and other European settlers
•Industry mainly based around supplying the HBC supplying food (mainly farm crops, pemmican and bannock)
•No one could trade in furs or goods as it violated the HBC monopoly
•Small town feeling with constant rumours and accusations
•This rule began some fighting in the colony in the 1840s
summary
The red river settlement is mainly consumed of the Metis population and takes up a lot of present day Winnipeg area. The industry is mainly based around supplying the HBC. No one could trade furs or good s as it violated the HBC monopoly. Small towns feeling with the constant rumours and accusations. This rule began some fighting in the colony in the 1840s.
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