Background Stats: compare key data on Greenland & Philippines

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.
First human settlement > Place: Location of the first known or suspected human settlement in each country.

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STAT	Greenland	Philippines
First human settlement > Date	2,000 BC	67,000 BP
First human settlement > Notes	Saqqaq culture was the first of several waves of settlement from northern Canada and from Scandinavia.	Archaeologists, Dr. Armand Mijares with Dr. Phil Piper found bones in a cave near Peñablanca, Cagayan in 2010 have been dated as ca. 67,000 years old. It's the earliest human fossil ever found in Asia-Pacific
First human settlement > Place	Saqqaq	Callao Cave

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