Samuel de Champlain was a french citizen that established a french settlement named new france quebec.July 3rd 1608
Henry Hudson was an English navigator and explorer who set out to find either a northeast passage by the North Pole to Japan and China or a similar northwest passage he then instead found hudsons bay. 1611
Montreal is established by Paul De Chomedey sieur de Maisonneuve he is a french military official.May 17,1642.
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the iroquois people attack the huron people.Many people are killed during this attack and all huron villages are destroyed.march 16th 1654.
hudsons bay company is officially formed this company will control almost all trading for the next 200 years. 1670
under the treaty of utrecht france agrees that britain has control over the hudsons bay area,acida and newfoundland.
Norse explorer Leif Erickson leads a Viking expedition to Iceland and sees a familiar land.Later he returns to formally explore this new world. 1000 A.D.
Iroquois Confedracy creates their own constitution known as great binding law.This is still in effect today around august 31,1142 .
The first nations establish a large trading network around 1400
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John Cabot an Italian explorer reaches land near labrador and claims it for king henry VII,June 24th 1497
French navigator Jacques Cartier was sent by King Francis I to the New World in search of riches and a new route to Asia in 1534. His exploration of the St. Lawrence River allowed France to claim to lands that would become Canada.
european settlers from france arrive on the east coast of canada.The settlement of acida is established his will be a rich source of agaculture and fishery