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Who settled in Canada first?

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.


Which Europeans visited Newfoundland?

the vikings were the first.


Who were the first Europeans to live in Canada?

The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings.


Who was the Newfoundland's first settlements?

The first settlement in Newfoundland by Europeans was established early in the 11th century by Leif Eriksson, sailing out of Iceland.


Whiat province in Canada was the first to be settled by Europeans and the last to join Canada?

The last Province to join Canada was Nunavut in 1999. ======================================= Nunavut is not a province. Nunavut is a territory. Other than the temporary Norse (Viking) settlements at the tip of Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula around the year 1000, the first European permanent settlement in Canada occurred around the year 1610 on the Isle of Newfoundland. It is generally believed, however, that several Europeans wintered in Newfoundland from time to time prior to 1610. These were men associated with the fishing fleets that frequented the Grand Banks. The Province of Newfoundland and Labrador entered Confederation on March 31, 1949.


Who the first Europeans to come to Canada?

eastern europeans


Were the Vikings the first Europeans to build a settlement in Canada?

Yes, the Vikings were the first Europeans to settle in Canada.


Did the vikings or the europeans discover Canada first?

The Vikings are Europeans and it was people of Asian descent that discovered Canada first.


What was the first land the Canada's viking landed?

Newfoundland


Where did lief meet the first nations?

Newfoundland, Canada.


Which was the tenth province to join confederation in Canada when?

The tenth province to join Confederation was Newfoundland in 1949. The first Premier of Newfoundland Joey Smallwood use to say that's when Canada joined Newfoundland.


Who were the natives living in new found land?

The indigenous people living in Newfoundland before European contact were the Beothuk. They were a First Nations people who primarily inhabited the island of Newfoundland in Canada. The Beothuk culture and population declined due to interactions with Europeans, including diseases and conflict.