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Canadian History Timeline & Facts
The word
Canada originated a Huron Iroquoian word - Kanata meaning
"village" which referred to the settlement of Stadacona
which was situated on the site of Quebec City.
The first people of Canada were the Indians and the
Inuit.
The Inuit were believed to have originated from the Artic
The Vikings travelled and settled to the Canadian land in
the 1000's
Europeans, notably the French, settled in Canada in the
1500's & 1600's |
