Question

In the 17th century, French colonists began trading with which Native American tribe?

Answer 1

The Huron confederacy . Basically the tribes around the great lakes

Answer 2

Huron confederacy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Huron is the name given by the french to the confederacy of four Native Indian tribes which includes Rock, Barking Dogs, Bear and White Thorns. The first contact of this confederacy was made with Jacques Cartier, who was a French explorer. A formal trading alliance between them was made in 1614. The alliances between them bore fruit for french in the fur trade with native tribes.