Colonization By facebooker_10218003270026803 1492 First Contact 1500 Basque Sailors 1600 French in Acadia 1670 Hudson’s Bay Company set up 1701 First Treaty 1725 Peace & Friendship Treaty 1763 Royal Proclamation 1867 Canada creation 1876 First Indian Act 1880 First Residential Schools open 1960 Indigenous people get the right to vote 1996 Last Residential School Closes 2008 Public Apology 2015 TRC