Government of Canada recognizes the national historic significance of Olivier Le Jeune

In the early 17th century, Olivier Le Jeune was the first documented person of African descent to live in Canada (New France) on a permanent basis and was the first person of African descent known to have been enslaved in the colony.Today, the Honour

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