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- The 16th century BC was a century that lasted from 1600 BC to 1501 BC.
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Events. c. 16,500 – c. 13,500 BC: Prehistoric hunters ( Paleo-Indians) migrate from Asia across the Bering strait land bridge to settle. 8000 BC: Ice age ending. Rising waters cover Bering land bridge. 5200 BC: The Stó:lō people are living alongside the Fraser River near what is now Mission, B.C.
- November 30, -0001. Archeological discoveries. Evidence of Human Occupation in North America. Irrefutable archeological evidence of human occupation in the northern half of North America, including in the Tanana River Valley (Alaska), Haida Gwaii (British Columbia), Vermilion Lakes (Alberta), and Debert (Nova Scotia).
- January 01, 1400. Indigenous Peoples Political Organization and Activism Self-Government. Mi’kmaq Grand Council. Made up of male representatives from across Mi’kmaq territory, the council is governed by a grand chief and rules by consensus.
- January 01, 1400. Indigenous Peoples Political Organization and Activism Self-Government. Blackfoot Confederacy. A confederacy of Siksika (Blackfoot) nations is organized around bands.
- January 01, 1450. Indigenous Peoples. Haudenosaunee Confederacy Try Resolving Disputes in Lower Great Lakes Region. The Haudenosaunee Confederacy (Iroquois League), organized by Dekanahwideh (the Peacemaker) and Hiawatha, tries to provide a peaceful and equitable means to resolve disputes among member nations in the lower Great Lakes region.
Published Online February 24, 2010. Last Edited July 29, 2016. Prehistoric humans first arrived in significant numbers in what is now Canada about 12,000 years ago. They crossed an ancient land bridge between present-day Siberia and Alaska and spread steadily across the North American continent. Beringia.
- January 01, 0985. Exploration & Settlement. Bjarni Sights America. Bjarni Herjolfsson sighted mainland North America, probably Newfoundland, southern Labrador and Baffin Island.
- January 01, 1400. Indigenous Peoples Politics. Blackfoot Confederacy. A confederacy of Siksika (Blackfoot) nations is organized around bands. Each band has a male leader responsible for decision-making.
- January 01, 1400. Politics. Mi’kmaq Grand Council. Made up of male representatives from across Mi’kmaq territory, the council is governed by a grand chief and rules by consensus.
- June 24, 1497. Exploration & Settlement. John Cabot Claims Atlantic Coast. John Cabot landed on the Atlantic coast of North America, claiming it for England.
The 1600s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1609 BC to December 31, 1600 BC. Millennium. 2nd millennium BC. Centuries. 18th century BC. 17th century BC. 16th century BC. Decades. 1620s BC.
Dec 14, 2022 · Here we take a look at a part of Canada’s early history, up to the 15th century to be exact. When the first humans took the hardship during the ice ages to travel to the land we know as North America today. But it is not all there is to Canada’s early history of human settlements, for in the 15th century, a few years after Columbus ...
Jan 9, 2023 · The first people to reach Canada in the 16th century. Among explorers that sailed to North America and Canada in the 16th Century, two names stand out most, French Jacques Cartier and English Sir Humphrey Gilbert. But Canada’s history shows us more people were reaching Canada even sooner than them, people with different nationalities and ...
