1st millennium in Canada
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Events from the first millennium AD in Canada.
Events
- {{Circa|AD 175}}: Funeral offerings in graves at the Norton Mounds in Michigan are elaborate. Materials imported from great distances indicate vigorous trade.
- {{Circa|AD 500}}: The Thule people arrive in Alaska
- {{Circa|AD 550}}: In the Upper Mississippi and Great Lakes areas, Woodland peoples construct their burial mounds in the shape of birds or animals.
- {{Circa|AD 985-1014}}: Norsemen led by Leif Erikson, son of Erik the Red, set up outposts in North America like L'Anse aux Meadows with encounters with the Inuit, Beothuk, and Mi'kmaqs.
Further reading
- {{cite book
|first =Geoffrey J | last = Matthews
|title =Historical atlas of Canada, From the beginning to 1800
|publisher = University of Toronto Press
|year =1987 |volume=1
|isbn = 0802024955
|url =https://books.google.com/books?id=itsTLSnw8qgC&q=Historical%20Atlas%20of%20Canada&pg=PP1
}}
See also
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References
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