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MIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION cont'd |
| Ebierbing and Tookoolito (P), NT |
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Inuit couple from Baffin Island, assisted Arctic expeditions; contributed much to our knowledge of the North |
| Erebus and Terror (S), NU |
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Ships of Franklin's last expedition, 1845 |
| Exploration of the Fraser River (E), BC |
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Explorations by Alexander Mackenzie, Simon Fraser and John Stuart |
| Exploration of the Strait of Juan De Fuca (E), BC |
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British, American and Spanish explorations, beginning in 1787 |
| Explorations of Sir Alexander Mackenzie (E), BC |
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Discovered Mackenzie River (1789), reached Pacific overland (1793) |
| Fidler, Peter (P), SK |
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Hudson's Bay Company trader on the Saskatchewan and Churchill rivers |
| Fort Fork (S), AB |
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Starting point of Mackenzie's route to Pacific, 1793 |
| Foxe, Luke (P), ON |
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Arctic explorer, discovered Foxe Basin, wrote North-West Fox (1635) |
| Franklin, Sir John (P), NU |
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Explorer, charted Arctic coast (1819-22 and 1825-27), lost in 1845 |
| French Shore (E), NF |
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Fishing and occupancy disputed between French and English, 1713-1904 |
| Frobisher, Sir Martin (P), NT |
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Arctic explorer, led three expeditions (1576-78), first charting of Eastern Arctic |
| Gaboury, Marie-Anne (P), MB |
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Grandmother of Louis Riel, wife of Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière |
| Grand-Pré (S), NS |
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Commemorates Acadian settlement and expulsion |
| Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial (S), QC |
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Quarantine station for immigrants, 1832-1937 |
| Hearne, Samuel (P), MB |
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Explorer, discovered Coppermine River (1771), Governor at Prince of Wales Fort |
| Henday, Anthony (P), AB |
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Fur trader, explorer of the Canadian West, journey of 1754-55 |
| Howse Pass (S), AB |
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First crossed by David Thompson in 1807 |
| Hudson, Henry (P), QC |
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Arctic explorer, discovered Hudson Bay, James Bay |
| Île-aux-Coudres (E), QC |
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Named by Jacques Cartier who celebrated mass here in 1535 |
| Immigration of Home Children (E), ON |
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Reflection of attitudes toward childhood, critical role child labour played in pre-welfare state, influenced social policy |
| Immigration to Canada (E) |
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Commemorates the multicultural origins of Canadians |
| Ipirvik and Taqulittuq (P), NT |
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Inuit couple from Baffin Island, assisted Arctic expeditions in 1860s and 1870s |
| Jolliet, Louis (P), QC |
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With Marquette, explored the Mississippi River (1673) |