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Champlain was given the title of lieutenant and received the power to exercise command in the lieutenant-general's name, to appoint “such captains and lieutenants as shall be expedient,” to “commission officers for administration of justice and maintenance of police authority, regulations and ordinances,” to make treaties and carry out wars with the natives,
Champlain was wounded twice in the leg by arrows, one in his knee.
This new regime brought Champlain and on March 21st, 1629 Champlain became the lieutenant and representative of Richelieu and he became referred to as Commander of New France in the absence of Cardinal de Richelieu.
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