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Italian navigator and explorer, who attempted to find a direct route to Asia.But found Canada
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A French explorer who lead three expditions to Canada looking for the Northwest passage
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Frobisher was in search for the Northwest passage.
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Samuel de champlain was a French explorer and navagatior and who mapped out much of northeastern North Americai and started settlement in Quebec.
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He looked for the Northwest passage but discovered the Hudson bay.
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James Cook tried to look for the Northwest passage but failed .
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Samual Hearne found out the great slave river and later found a copper mine and was later called coppermine river.
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George Vancover mapped out the Pacific caost of B.C. and discovered Vancover
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Franklin was an english man who discovered the Norhwest passage
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Alexander Mackinzie charted the Mackinzie river.
