Maritime Archaic period
Cultural differentiation began to take place in Newfoundland beginning around 7500 years ago. A gravesite at Port au Choix dated to 3500 years ago contains stone, antler andPaleo-Eskimos
Little evidence ofBeothuk settlement
Archaeologists debate whether theNaskapi settlement
Thule and Labrador Eskimos
Labrador Eskimos arrived 500 years ago, as a branch of Thule expansion. In the 1920s, Junius Bird, a researcher with theSee also
*References
*Tuck, James A. (1976). Newfoundland and Labrador Prehistory. National Museum of Man: Ottawa. Pre-Confederation Newfoundland and Labrador Archaeology of Newfoundland and Labrador History of Newfoundland and Labrador Prehistoric North America