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Quebec is in Canada, if that's what you're asking.
The main country he explored was Canada.
Samuel de Champlain explored the eastern shores of Canada in 1603. He traveled across Canada, mapping the Great Lakes region. Champlain died in Quebec in 1635, the town that he founded for France.
An Irish born British explorer named Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton explored Canada. There were a lot of others from different areas that explored Canada also.
Louis Jolliet along with the Jesuit Father Jacques Marquette were the first Europeans to explore and map much of the Mississippi River in 1673.
Samuel de champlain explored Quebec,Canada
Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer who explored Canada and founded Quebec City and New France.
Quebec is in Canada.
Samuel de champlain
In 1534, Jacques Cartier explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence and claimed the area that would become Quebec for France. In 1608, Samuel de Champlain established the colony of Quebec, the first permanent European settlement in Canada. Wikipedia has an article on the histor of Quebec.
The province of Quebec has the most in common culturally and linguistically with France, so much so that they have debated several times about seceding from the rest of Canada.
He was the OFFICIAL founder of New France (what is now Quebec) and explored near the Ontario and Quebec region in search of land to call New France.