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The French fur trade was based in Montreal and the later British trade at York Factory. The shading shows Rupert's Land, claimed by Britain.
A large Montreal canoe running rapids. The Avant stands in front with a steering paddle and the Gouvernail steers from the rear. The milieux provide power under the instructions of the Avant

This article covers the water based Canadian canoe routes used by early explorers of Canada with special emphasis on the fur trade.

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Canadian canoe routes

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water based Canadian canoe routes used by early explorers of Canada with special emphasis on the fur trade. European exploration of Canada was principally...

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Canoe camping

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wilderness canoe tripper traveled with Sigurd Olson. He authored books on their wilderness trips and on historical fur trade canoe routes in Canada. In the...

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Magnetawan River

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provides great canoe routes for novice and more experienced canoe tripping. Canadian Canoe Routes lists three Magnetawan River Canoe Routes: Magnetawan River...

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Canoe

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In British English, the term canoe can also refer to a kayak, whereas canoes are then called Canadian or open canoes to distinguish them from kayaks...

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Voyageurs

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an important part of the voyageur uniform. History portal Canada portal Canadian canoe routes York Factory Express Portage La Loche Brigade Hudson's Bay...

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Siberian River Routes

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explorers First Kamchatka expedition Great Northern Expedition Canadian Canoe Routes (early)  Siberia portal Fisher, Raymond Henry (1943). The Russian fur...

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Sayward Forest Canoe Route

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ca/ [user-generated source] "Canadian Canoe Routes - Route Description". Route details at Canadian Canoe Routes Tourism site description of the route...

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Kaministiquia River

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Canadian canoe routes. The Kaministiquia and Grand Portage were the two main routes used by Canadian fur traders to travel to western Canada from the...

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History of Canada

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fishing settlements in Newfoundland. French expansion along the Canadian canoe routes challenged the Hudson's Bay Company claims, and in 1686, Pierre...

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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

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options for different routes. Many online maps and guidebooks offer suggested routes based on entry point, duration and difficulty. Canoe campers on a trip...

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Adirondack Canoe Classic

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The Adirondack Canoe Classic, also known as the 90-miler, is a three-day, 90-mile (140 km) canoe race from Old Forge to Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks...

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Fort Kaministiquia

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Ontario, Canada. It and Grand Portage to the west were the starting points of the early Canadian canoe routes from the Great Lakes to western Canada. Details...

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List of Canadian writers

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List of Canadian women writers in French List of Quebec writers List of French Canadian writers from outside Quebec List of famous Canadians Lists of...

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Canada

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and Inuksuk. Canadian beer, maple syrup, tuques, canoes, nanaimo bars, butter tarts, and poutine are defined as uniquely Canadian. Canadian coins feature...

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Albany River

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to the west, its mouth is a natural site for a trading post. See Canadian canoe routes. Trade in the area was long contested by the English from Hudson...

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Hap Wilson

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"Hap" Wilson is a Canadian naturalist, canoe tripper, author, illustrator and photographer. He has published numerous Canadian canoe-route guides and books...

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Athabasca River

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Portage were part of a primary fur trade route from the Mackenzie River to the Great Lakes (see Canadian Canoe Routes (early)). David Thompson and Thomas the...

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Jacques La Ramee

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Pasquinel is believed[by whom?] to be loosely based on La Ramée. Canadian canoe routes North American fur trade Rendezvous (fur trade) Hafen, LeRoy R....

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Canoe orienteering

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Canoe orienteering (canoe-O) is an orienteering sport using a canoe, kayak, or other small boat. Usually, a canoe-O is a timed race in which one- or two-person...

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Height of Land Portage

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in the Northwest; see Canadian canoe routes. At one time there was a refitting station on the west end of the portage where canoes were repaired. Voyageurs...

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The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site

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westward canoe routes. See Canadian canoe routes (early). Here furs were transferred from canoe to ship and trade goods from ship to canoe. A natural...

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Ottawa River

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water route west along the Mattawa and French Rivers to the Great Lakes. See Canadian Canoe Routes (early). For the following two centuries, this route was...

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Coureur des bois

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Scotia, and Ontario, Canada. France portal North America portal History portal European colonization of the Americas Canadian canoe routes Daschuk, James (2013)...

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