Matching Articles"Society" (Total 4)

  • Click on TABLE OF CONTENTS above to access a list of all Society and Culture articles.

  • For almost every year since Confederation, more people have been leaving rural communities in Newfoundland than have been those moving in.
  • France was one of the earliest European nations to engage in the migratory fishery and dominated the industry throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • French migrations to Newfoundland and Labrador began in the early 16th century and lasted for approximately 400 years.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador's cod fishery was the major pull factor attracting French settlers to the colony from the 16th through 19th centuries.

Current Filters

Subject