Background Stats: compare key data on Canada & Faroe Islands

First human settlement > Date: Date or period of the first known or suspected human settlement within each geographic location listed. For further descriptions, please refer to notes.
First human settlement > Notes: Description of the first known or suspected human settlement within each geographic location listed. For the date or period of the described settlement, please refer to the according date stat.

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STAT	Canada	Faroe Islands
First human settlement > Date	25,000-40,000 BP	600 AD
First human settlement > Notes	Human-worked mammoth bone flakes found at Bluefish Caves, Yukon, are much older than the stone tools and animal remains at Haida Gwaii in British Columbia (10-12,000 BP) and indicate the earliest known human settlement in North America .	Agricultural remains from three locations were analysed and dated to as early as the sixth century A.D.

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