12,000 to 11,000 years ago to 2014DAWNLAND VOICES – AN ANTHOLOGY OF INDIGENOUS WRITING FROM NEW ENGLAND Edited by Siobhan SenierPeople and Communities, Indigenous People's History, 400 Stories Project

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10,000+ - 1,500 years ago
What we now call Cape Ann is the traditional and ancestral homeland of Indigenous people who had occupied this area for more than 10,000 years.
1000 (c.)
During the late 10th century, Norse explorers established settlements in Greenland and Newfoundland. This may mark the first contact between Indigenous Americans and Europeans.
12,000-11,000 years ago
One of the largest and oldest Paleo-Indian sites in the United States, Bull Brook, which is located in what is now called Ipswich, dates from around 12,000 to 11,000 years ago.
1602
English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold sailed in the Concord along the New England coast and reported making contact with Indigenous people.

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