First Nations & New France By KenzieS Jan 1, 1200 First People cross into the Americas Jan 1, 1534 Cartier lands in Newfoundland Jan 1, 1604 Champlain establishes Port Royal Jan 1, 1608 Champlain establishes Quebec City Sep 21, 1663 First Filles du Rois arrive in New France Jan 1, 1668 Jean Talon, intendant of New France Jan 1, 1668 •Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay Jan 1, 1670 •King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertsland Jan 1, 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians Jan 1, 1756 Seven Years War Jan 1, 1760 British conquest of Quebec Jan 1, 1763 Treaty of Paris Jan 1, 1770 Establishment of the Northwest Company and expansion of HBC trading postsinto the interior; voyageurs and Métis nation Mar 2, 2022 Vikings land in L'Anse aux Meadows