"Canadian Native soldiers"

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11 June 2024

BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE, FRANCE - JUNE 07, 2024: A member of the Canadian Armed Forces holds a totem representing Canadian Native soldiers killed in the Battle of Normandy during official ceremony at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, on June 07, 2024, in Bretteville-sur-Laize, France. The Normandy landing on June 6, 1944, which will forever go down in history, was the epitome of an unparalleled naval invasion, driving the Allies' noble quest to liberate France and transform the waves of the Western Front, ultimately paving the way for triumphant victory in World War II.

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#11322655

11 June 2024

BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE, FRANCE - JUNE 07, 2024: A member of the Canadian Armed Forces holds a totem representing Canadian Native soldiers killed in the Battle of Normandy during official ceremony at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, on June 07, 2024, in Bretteville-sur-Laize, France. The Normandy landing on June 6, 1944, which will forever go down in history, was the epitome of an unparalleled naval invasion, driving the Allies' noble quest to liberate France and transform the waves of the Western Front, ultimately paving the way for triumphant victory in World War II.

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#8752220

31 August 2022

Mural depicting the founding of Sandwich Towne in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Sandwich Towne was first settled in 1749 as a French agricultural settlement, making it the oldest continually inhabited settlement in Canada west of Montreal. Many buildings and houses date to the mid-19th century. This neighbourhood was also the site of one of the major battles during the War of 1812, and the Windsor Rebellion of 1837, and as a battlefront of the Patriot War later in 1837.

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#6898742

24 July 2021

Astrolabe and bell from French explorer Samuel de Champlain on Display in the Canadian capitol of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. These items date back to May 1613 from when Samuel de Champlain was exploring the Outaouais River. Samuel de Champlain is known as 'The Father of New France', was a French navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. He founded New France and Quebec City on July 3, 1608. Champlain was the first European to explore and describe the Great Lakes, and published maps of his journeys and accounts of what he learned from the natives and the French living among the Natives.

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#6859186

7 July 2021

Sculpture of Samuel de Champlain on the Archives and Canadiana Building in Toronto, Canada, on August 20, 2011. Samuel de Champlain is known as 'The Father of New France', was a French navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. He founded New France and Quebec City on July 3, 1608. In 1608, he established the French settlement that is now Quebec City. Champlain was the first European to explore and describe the Great Lakes, and published maps of his journeys and accounts of what he learned from the natives and the French living among the Natives.

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#6859188

7 July 2021

Sculpture of Samuel de Champlain on the Archives and Canadiana Building in Toronto, Canada, on August 20, 2011. Samuel de Champlain is known as 'The Father of New France', was a French navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. He founded New France and Quebec City on July 3, 1608. In 1608, he established the French settlement that is now Quebec City. Champlain was the first European to explore and describe the Great Lakes, and published maps of his journeys and accounts of what he learned from the natives and the French living among the Natives.

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#4475254

5 June 2019

A member of the Canadian Armed Forces holds a totem representing Canadian Native soldiers killed in the Battle of Normandy during Canadian Ceremony at the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery. Over 35 Canadian veterans attended the ceremony at the cemetery that contains the graves of 2,048 Canadian soldiers killed during D-Day and the early stages of the Battle of Normandy. On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Beny-sur-Mer, Normandy, France.

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