Later, the Micmac Indians lived in the region.
1497- European explorers reached the Nova Scotia region
1524 while seeking a sea route to Asia.
1603 King Henry Iv of France commissioned Pierre Du Gua,
Sieur De Monts, to establish settlements in what is now Nova Scotia
1604 Samuel De Champlain charted the Nova Scotia coast
1605 Champlain and De Monts Founded Port Royal.