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Earliest sign of human habitation in Canada may have been found. Possible 13,800-year-old fishing weir found in ocean near B.C.'s Haida Gwaii islands. By Dene Moore, The Canadian Press Posted: Sep 23, 2014 10:46 AM ET Last Updated: Sep 23, 2014 6:01 PM ET.
Since 1975, a series of land rights agreements had been signed with Canada's Aboriginal peoples, giving them some control over a vast amount of land of the northern region of Canada. Society and culture Canadaâs modern society is a multicultural one. The European culture and traditions, especially British and French, have historically influenced Canada. But over time the cultures of Canadaâs Aboriginal peoples and immigrant cultures have been incorporated into mainstream Canadian culture.