The Mississauga of the Credit River

First Nations communities = Successfully adopted European styles of agriculture New immigrants and land development companies = Wanted the last of the fertile land The government = Refused to acknowledge the ownership of land by the Mississauga Settlers = Took over the land that was auctioned off

Mississauga of the Credit River = Had ownership of their land but were not allowed to buy it New immigrants and land development companies = Wanted the last of the fertile land The government = Refused to acknowledge the Mississauga's ownership of land Settlers = Bought the land that was auctioned off

First Nations adopting European styles of agriculture = Mid-1800s The Mississauga leaving their village and farmland = 1847 The railways pushing farther north from Lake Erie and Lake Ontario = After the Mississauga left their land Settlers taking over more land = After the railways pushed farther north

<p>Adopting European styles of agriculture = First Nations communities Refusing to sell the land = The government Leaving the village and farmland = The Credit River Mississauga Taking over the land = Settlers</p> Signup and view all the answers