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| When French explorer Jacques Cartier arrived in the region in 1534, it was the Mi'kmaq who initiated first contact by yelling from the shore and waving furs at the Europeans as an invitation to land. The tapestry of love was reflected in the fidelity which Catholics in Canada displayed, a story of service and commitment which began with Jacques Cartier in 1534, which enabled the spread of the faith in succeeding years. Some time later, Jutra jumped off the Jacques Cartier Bridge into the St. |
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Jacques Cartier - French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)