#indigenous and victims of colonial era prison deportations were set against each other in #Australia and never encouraged to intermarry as they were in #NewFrance.
Sadly a classic settler replacement process began in 1788 with some areas like #Tasmania wholly genocided. Similar to #Newfoundland.
#OTD
15th January 1541
King François I of France commissioned Jean-Francois de La Rocque de Roberval, to settle the province of New France and became it’s first Lieutenant-General.
#JeanFrancoisdeLaRocquedeRoberval #KingFrançoisI #NewFrance #Canada #Valois #France #History
Based on #BrianMoore's #1985Novel #TheBlackRobe [ #WholeFilm] set in #NewFrance 1634 is the tale of #FatherLaForgue who is sent with an #AlgonquinEcort as a #Missionary to the #HuronNation through Hostile terrain in this epic #ComingHome #NewHome
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H-l...
A few years ago I found out that half of my lineage are the original #colonizers My 10xgreat grandmother was the first person born in #NewFrance land that was claimed by my ancestors but occupied by indigenous people. My ancestors literally stole land. #BCPoli #DallasBrodie #CDNPoli #Canada #CDNPoli
This #NDTR long weekend, I've examined #NewFrance and the #Indigenous allies opposing English invaders. In particular Ensign, Jean Baptiste Levrault de Langis; or "Langy" to his Royal Empire Loyalist enemies.
warhistory.org/@msw/article...
www.biographi.ca/en/bio/levra...
Gen. James Wolfe died #OnThisDay in 1759 — knowing that he'd led British troops to victory in the Battle of #Quebec, which won all of #NewFrance for Britain — quoting a line from Sir Thomas Gray's most famous poem...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W...
🍷 Cards, 🎶 music, 🏞️ festivals—life in New France had its own rhythm of leisure.
Discover how colonists in early North America built community through celebration.
#NewFrance #HistoryUncovered
www.canadashistory.ca/explore/fren...
#witches #witchcraft #history #newfrance #canadasky #canadianhistory #historical #magic #frenchcanada
Today's #Métis/#Michif learning curve is re-introducing my research to #NewFrance and the Saulteaux name given to children with native parents.
Below, Alexis Laframboise is documented during a baptism, claiming his wife is of Savage origin or Saulteaux. #Anishinaabe
📘✨Claim Your Place in the Story of Discovery
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#LaSalle #ExplorationHistory #StampCollectors #Philately #CanadianHistory #FrenchExplorers #BookAndStampPairing #FrancisParkman #CollectorsCorner #LouisianaHistory #NewFrance #FDC #HistoricalReads
Jacques Cartier on a 1934 Canadian postage stamp
History often remembers grand battles or royal decrees, but on this June day, it was the quiet persistence of one explorer that helped redraw the map of the world.
#JacquesCartier #SaintLawrenceRiver #CanadianHistory #FrenchExploration #NewFrance #MaritimeHistory #HistoricalVoyages
Hey #Canada we’re also implicated in this history. #Facts #Quebec #NewFrance #Slavery #BlackCanadians #Indigenous
🌍📖 Exploring History: Champlain in Stamps & Story 🇺🇸🇨🇦
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#Champlain #StampCollecting #Philately #JointIssue #USPS #CanadaPost #NewFrance #PostalHistory #PageAndPostage #HistoryInYourHands #BookAndStampPairing #ExplorationHistory
Saint Anne's is the second oldest Catholic parish in the USA. Founded by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac and 100 colonists of Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, New France, in 1701.
#steanne #newfrance #historic #michigan #catholic #parish #restoration #architecture
15 Feb 1612: b. Paul de Chomedy, Sieur de Maisonneuve, a founder of #Montreal #otd (Jeangagnon) #Canada #NewFrance
#MakeNewFranceGreatAgain
#WhatEvenIsThisReality
#NouvelleFrance #VastEarlyAmerica #PoliticalHumor #NewFrance
I would call Texas #NorthernMexico Louisiana #NewFrance & California #NewMexico
#OTD
15th January 1541
King François I of France commissioned Jean-Francois de La Rocque de Roberval, to settle the province of New France and became it’s first Lieutenant-General.
#JeanFrancoisdeLaRocquedeRoberval #KingFrançoisI #NewFrance #Canada #Valois #France #History
#EnsembleScholastica Quebec/Canada’s only female vocal ens specializing in perf of #medieval #sacred music of #NewFrance, a rep they are uniquely well-placed to explore...plainchant/polyphony fr 9th-14thC liturgical traditions at the very root of Western music.
ensemblescholastica.ca/en/media/#me...
#JamesWolfe was born #OnThisDay in 1727; Gen. Wolfe would lead the British to victory in the Battle of Quebec in 1759, resulting Britain's adding all of #NewFrance — half of #NorthAmerica — to its vast colonial empire, a key turning point in the history of the continent & the world... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Wolfe
#JamesWolfe was born #OnThisDay in 1727; Gen. Wolfe would lead the British to victory in the Battle of Quebec in 1759, resulting Britain's adding all of #NewFrance — half of #NorthAmerica — to its vast colonial empire, a key turning point in history...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W...
I didn't even know a publication date had been set, but it seems my new book is available for pre-order in various places (description in link). Nice little Wednesday surprise. #VastEarlyAmerica #AcademicSky #Skystorians #bookhistory #17thCentury #EarlyModern #Jesuits #NewFrance #NouvelleFrance
Gen. James Wolfe died #OnThisDay in 1759 — knowing that he'd led British troops to victory in the Battle of #Quebec, which won all of #NewFrance for Britain — quoting a line from Sir Thomas Gray's most famous poem, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard": "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave..." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Wolfe
Gen. James Wolfe died #OnThisDay in 1759 — knowing that he'd led British troops to victory in the Battle of #Quebec, which won all of #NewFrance for Britain — quoting a line from Sir Thomas Gray's most famous poem, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard":
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W...
#DiscographyDeepDive
#MusicChallenge
#Orbital • Day 23
Title: #NewFrance
Year: 2012
Feat. #ZolaJesus
Driving back from Rancho Cucamonga one evening in 2013 and got caught in a massive hail storm while this played in my car. Distinct memory.