History of Early Canada: From Norse Arrivals to Confederation

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Bjarni Herjolfsson

The Norse explorer who was the first European to sight the coast of North America before 1000 CE.

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L’Anse Aux Meadows

A Norse archaeological site in Newfoundland, discovered in the 1960s and dating to around 1000 CE, recognized as the first confirmed European settlement in North America.

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Skraelings

The name used in Norse sagas to describe the Indigenous peoples encountered in North America, likely belonging to the Dorset Culture or Beothuk.