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 | | In addition, warfare (with old enemies and new immigrants), new technologies (iron and firearms), change of economy (to fur trading and sheep grazing), different food sources (farming and federal handouts), and treaties (restricting or removing Indians from traditional lands) all had severe negative consequences on native cultures. |
 | | By the late 1800s, many native languages were becoming extinct and knowledge of the "old" ways was dying. |
 | | He noted that burning by the Kalapuya Indians was accomplished to: Make open prairie, harvest seeds, improve hunting, concentrate big game in unburned areas, and promote the growth of seed- bearing plants. |
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