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The History of Hunting & Conservation in Canada - Chapter 1 Abundance & Exploitation
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The conversation explores the history of hunting and conservation in Canada, focusing on the themes of abundance and exploitation. It discusses the importance of understanding Canada's conservation and hunting history to advocate for the future of hunting in the country. The narrative about hunting and conservation in Canada is often overshadowed by American history, but the two countries' histories were interwoven in the past. The fur trade played a significant role in shaping Canada's history and economy, with the Hudson Bay Company and the Northwest Company being key players. Market hunting and the decline of species like cod and bison are also discussed. The chapter ends by highlighting the need for conservation in a nation that once saw its wildlife as limitless resources.
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Manage episode 436224936 series 2520322
The conversation explores the history of hunting and conservation in Canada, focusing on the themes of abundance and exploitation. It discusses the importance of understanding Canada's conservation and hunting history to advocate for the future of hunting in the country. The narrative about hunting and conservation in Canada is often overshadowed by American history, but the two countries' histories were interwoven in the past. The fur trade played a significant role in shaping Canada's history and economy, with the Hudson Bay Company and the Northwest Company being key players. Market hunting and the decline of species like cod and bison are also discussed. The chapter ends by highlighting the need for conservation in a nation that once saw its wildlife as limitless resources.
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231 episoder
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