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Canadian History
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Contents
thumb|400px|The Fathers of Confederation at the Quebec Conference, October 10-27, 1864
/Preface/
/Introduction/
The First Settlers
North America Before the Europeans
/The Wildlife of the Lands/
/The Geography of the Lands/
The People of the Lands (Aboriginals)
The Inuit (Eskimo)
The Metis
"First Nations"
The Carrier
The Dogrib
The Slavey
The Chipewyan
The Naskapi
The Tlinkit
The Tsimshian
The Beothuk
The Haida
The Musqueam
The Cree
The Nuxalk (Bella Coola)
The Sekani
The Kwakiutl
The Nitsitapii (Blackfoot)
The Montagnais
The Mi'Kmaq
The Malecite
The Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth)
The Assiniboine
The Ojibwa
The Algonkin
The Wendat (Huron)
The Petun
The Neutral
The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
The Tsuu T'ina (Sacree)
Okanagon first nations
The Coming of the Europeans
The Vikings Landings
Cabot through Cartier (1497 - 1534)
Foundations of European Settlement (1534 - 1760)
French Settlement and New France (1534 - 1760)
Acadia and Nova Scotia (1534-1763
Newfoundland (1610 - 1832)
British Colonial Period (1763 - 1867)
Upper Canada and Canada West (1791 - 1867)
From Confederation to the Statute of Westminster (1864 - 1931)
Confederation (1864 - 1873)
The Macdonald Era (1867 - 1896)
/Louis Riel/
/Canadian Pacific Railway/
/Northwest Rebellion/
/Red River Rebellion/
/Prairie Provinces/
/The Whiskey Traders and the NWMP/
/Treaties with the Native Peoples/
The Laurier Era (1896 - 1911)
The Great War Era (1911 - 1921)
First World War (1914 - 1918)
The 1920s (1921 - 1931)
Second World War (1939 - 1945)
Canada at its Present (1945 - )
/Quebec Segregation/
/The October Crisis (1970)/
/Nunavut (1999)/
/War on Terror (2001-)/
Aborginals and the Canadian State
Myths and Misinformation about Canadian History
Appendices
Turning Points in History
Icons and Notable Historic People
/Prime Ministers/
/Governors General/
/Bibliography/
Provincial and Territorial First Ministers
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
British Columbia
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Newfoundland (and Labrador)
The Northwest Territories
Yukon Territory
Nunavut
Lieutenant Governors
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
British Columbia
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Newfoundland (and Labrador)
The Northwest Territories
Yukon Territory
Nunavut
Further reading
History of Embrun
External links
Wikipedia Entry: Canada
The Government of Canada
History of Canada Online
For more information on Canadian history visit Culture.ca
North American history
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