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The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings.
eastern europeans
Yes, the Vikings were the first Europeans to settle in Canada.
The Vikings are Europeans and it was people of Asian descent that discovered Canada first.
1000
The first Europeans to settle in Canada were probably the Vikings, or Norse. They arrived around a.d 1000. Norse settlement of North America either failed or was abounded.
Indians. Indians are what the europeans called the natives when they first met in the tundra region Canada.
Native Americans migrated into Canada first. The earliest records are found to be dated around 26,500 BC.
Various indigenous First Nations settled in Canada thousands of years ago, well before the arrival of any Europeans. The first known Europeans to settle in Canada were Vikings, who built at least one settlement in Newfoundland around the year 1000. The next Europeans to settle in Canada were the French, in 1541.
The first nations helped the Europeans because it was good to trade with them to get metals for fur.
The fur trade.
The first Europeans came to Canada to explore circa 1000A.D.