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The first French people to attempt to settle in Canada were Jean-Francois de la Rocque Sier de Roberval. Jean-François de La Rocque de Roberval was a French nobleman and adventurer who, through his friendship with King Francis, became the first Lieutenant General of New France.

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The aboriginals Mi'kmaq and Inuit were the original people who lived in Canada.

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