1722 in Canada
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Events
- The TuscaroraTuscarora (tribe)The Tuscarora are a Native American people of the Iroquoian-language family, with members in New York, Canada, and North Carolina...
become the sixth tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy. - Haudenosee League admits Tuscarora as 6th Nation. The refugee band was accepted according to the terms of the League Constitution. No other Native Nations had such a provision as this, other alliances and "confederations" were all temporary and informal.
Births
- March 23 - Born Marguerite-Thérèse Lemoine DespinsMarguerite-Thérèse Lemoine DespinsMarguerite-Thérèse Lemoine Despins was a mother superior of the Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal....
(1722–1792) the second Mother Superior of the Grey Nuns. (died 17921792 in Canada-Events:* Catherine II grants a monopoly of furs in Alaska to Grigorii Shelikov.* Captain George Vancouver begins his explorations of the British Columbia Coast....
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