The Algonquin Essays

Introduction The Algonquin Park is the largest provincial park not only in Ontario, but in all of Canada with the total area being 7,635 kilometers (Sadeghi, ). The park is a source of wealth through a plethora of recreational activities and also a source of vast ecosystems that go throughout the park. These features attract over 12 million visitors every year. As a result, the Algonquin Park brings in lots of cash flow with their recreational activities and from the tourism point of view the park

The Algonquin and Comanche are two such tribes who lived in different parts of the Americas with very different cultures. Although the creation myths of the Algonquin and the Comanche are similar, there are some marked differences that show the understanding of a higher power and the unique differences among their cultures. Algonquin Tribe The Algonquins are among a group of American Indians who are linked to each other through the Algonquin language (Our Proud History, 2013). The Algonquin tribe

This report is about the procurement strategy of Algonquin College for food that will be served in its café and food court. The college is looking for supplier(s) that can provide range of food items at competitive prices and while ensuring good quality. The supplier will be selected through request for quote process whereby the suppliers submit their quotes and the college will select from them based on low price, good previous reviews and good quality of food. The supplier and college should keep

“Yeh-Shen”, “The Algonquin Cinderella”, and the poem “Interview”. In this essay I will be comparing the three stories. I will also be contrasting them. Finally, I will conclude my essay. There are many similarities between the different versions of Cinderella. All of the stories are from long ago. “Yeh-Shen” is from at least one thousand years ago. There is magic in all of the stories. In both “Yeh-Shen” and “Ashenputtel” there is some form of magic that grants wishes. In “The Algonquin Cinderella” there

have their differences, which is what I will be point out throughout this essay. I will be talking specifically about the stories called “Aschenputtel”, “ Yeh-Shen”, “The Algonquin Cinderella”, and one poem called “Interview”. They are very interesting stories and I encourage you to read them. Between the stories “The Algonquin Cinderella”, “Aschenputtel”, and “Yeh-Shen” there are many similarities. In the first place they all have a Cinderella character. They also all have at least one step-sister

structure and willing to supply. The sachems were kept in their position after the colonization (Document 1, Line 8). The sachems are the leaders of Native American tribes. The documents do not state of any discrepancies in the chain of leadership. The Algonquin Tribe were still willing to supply the Europeans after the colonization as long as they came without weapons (Document 3, Line 4 - 5). The similarity shown is the Tribe's hospitality towards the Europeans still existed. Though the resources are less

Brooke Jakins Mrs. Huval English II-H 6th 18 September 2015 The Wittiest Woman in America Poetry is an escape from emotion. It doesn’t show someone’s character, but how they escape it. Only people who have emotions and character would know what it feels like to want to escape them. In Dorothy Parker’s poem “Symptom Recital” she states, “My soul is crushed, my spirit sore; I do not like me anymore” (15-16). Dorothy Parker, the wittiest woman in America, captures her audiences with poems expressing

Captain Smith had the greatest impact on Samuels's growth because he taught him the Algonquin language and other important life skills that he would use for the rest of his life. “He learned much of the Algonquin language, wrote it down, and brought his papers. I want you to learn these words.” (73) Captain Smith studied past papers of the Algonquin language from people from the Roanoke colony and then used those papers to teach Samuel the language to make him more useful. Also, it would be easier

around Canoe Lake and Algonquin park. A fishing trip in 1917 lead to his death, his body was found 8 days later and recorded as accidental drowning which still remains one of the biggest Canadian mysteries. His influences Included Canadian Landscapes. Another significant influence is his peers. Another Influence that impacted his work was his Family.

These indigenous groups had no choices to fight against Britain because their survival conditions would change this war's result. Before 7 years war occurred, Upper and lower Canada was French territories. Abenaki, Algonquin and Ojibwa had deep relationships with France long time rather than Britain. Fur trade was significant trades for indigenous groups and France to maintain their economy and lifestyle. On the other hand, indigenous groups were suffered from diseases

because she was pretty. Another similarity is that all of them have some form of magic. In Yeh-Shen there were magical fish bones in aschenputtle theirs a magical tree, and in the Algonquin story there was a magical prince who could make himself invisible. Also, all of their sisters were extremely rude! In the Algonquin story the sisters cut off her hair and burned her just because she was beautiful and they didn’t want her near the prince. Yeh-Shen’s sisters were mean because they didn’t let her

New World was beaver skin and the imperial powers of Britain and France agreed on that. To secure access to Beaver breeding grounds the European powers would ally themselves to Native American tribes. The French allied themselves to the Huron and Algonquin tribes, living in central Ontario and New England, in 1609. France 's new allies had long been battling the Mohawks and the

the Algonquins, as he protests against the plan to massacre the tribe, and aids in the escape of some Algonquins who had fled to the Dutch for safety, his ingrained white superiority complex is still very much present. Though he is not violent or aggressive towards the Algonquin tribe, his chosen language is very revealing of his internal racist beliefs. He does not refer to the Native Americans as human beings, but rather as “savages” or “poor little creatures” (A Dutch Massacre of Algonquins). These

Reserves are land that belongs to the tribe and is legally under their control. Also, every Algonquin tribe is politically independent and has its own leadership. Algonquin tribe have their own government, laws, police, and services, just like small countries. The leader of each Algonquin band is called ogima or ogema, which is translated as "chief" in English. Additionally, the ogima used to be chosen by tribal council members, usually from

ending with indirect help. However, the Algonquin Cinderella also features a girl who is abused and alienated from her family, but this is not a big theme. In the end, the girl overcomes the difficult process of crossing the pass to marry an invisible divine being and eventually succeeds in marriage. While seeing not only Cinderella but also other fairy tales, it was personally very interesting to overcome by challenging oneself about the divine being in Algonquin Cinderella. In Tom and Cam's Cinderella

story except “Interview” the Cinderella got married. In all but stories but “Interview” it comes from the Cinderella’s point of view and it tells about her more than the sisters and mother. Another similarity would be in “Aschenputtel” and in “The Algonquin Cinderella”

In the years 1632 t0 1639, Father Paul Le Jeune was the superior of the Jesuits of Quebec. Le Jeune, along with other Jesuits, was on a mission to seek salvation for thousands of First Nations Aboriginals who resided in North America. Many scholars argue that while the Jesuits stated their purpose to come to Canada was to Christianize the First Nations people, their activity coincided with a breakdown of the First Nations customs and beliefs. Other scholars have argued that this was not entirely

now expensive artifacts kept in beautiful frames all around Ontario. His last drawing that marked the end of his artistic career was called the Jack Pine, one of the most iconic paintings of Canada’s vast landscape. On his last annual trip to the Algonquin Park he began to draw the image of the tree next to a lake on a beautiful spring evening in 1916. The background portrays Grand Lake with hill near Carcajou Bay.

John Eliot and Roger Williams were puritans who worked with the Indians in the mid-1600s in Massachusetts. They both started their work in Massachusetts, but Roger Williams ended up in Rhode Island. When they were working with the Indians, they performed civic duty. A civic duty is the duties or obligations a person has toward his or her society (or community) .While both men thought that the Indians were victims of the English and that it was their civic duty to help the Indians, Eliot thought

To whom it may concern, My name is Ghazal Al Masri and I am a grade 12 student at Bell High School. I have applied to the Algonquin Collage veterinary technician program and would like my application to be taken into consideration. As a hardworking, motivated individual with a passion for animals, I have taken it upon myself to make the most out of my education and life experiences. I have been involved in a variety of activities and courses that have allowed me to explore my interest in animal