1. The HBC, is the oldest commercial corporation in North America and is one of the oldest in the world. It was once the de facto government ("concerning…

1.  Recap of the HBC & NWC 2.   Granted Rupert’s Land by King of England (1660) Rupert’s Land = The Hudson…

Slide 1 THE NORTHWEST TO 1870 Slide 2 THE HUDSON’S BAY CO. Founded by Radisson and Groseilliers. Granted Royal Charter - exclusive trade rights. ‘Stay by the Bay’ policy.…

THE NORTHWEST TO 1870 THE HUDSONâS BAY CO. Founded by Radisson and Groseilliers. Granted Royal Charter - exclusive trade rights. âStay by the Bayâ policy. Strict standards…

THE NORTHWEST TO 1870 THE NORTHWEST TO 1870 1 THE HUDSONâS BAY CO. Founded by Radisson and Groseilliers. Granted Royal Charter - exclusive trade rights. âStay by the Bayâ…

THE NORTHWEST TO 1870 THE NORTHWEST TO 1870 1 THE HUDSONâS BAY CO. Founded by Radisson and Groseilliers. Granted Royal Charter - exclusive trade rights. âStay by the Bayâ…

The Fur Trade in Canada âWe were Caesers, being no one to contradict usâ¦â Pierre-Esprit Radisso Translation: âWe were the kings and our kingdom was the wildernessâ¦â…