Mysteries of the Canadian Fur Trade: Episode 1

A video on some of the many strange tales to come out of the Canadian wilderness during the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries. Featured fur traders: Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle Alexander Henry the Elder Robert Campbell 0:01:10 Introduction 0:04:32 La Salle 0:05:45 Le Griffon 0:10:23 Alexander Henry 0:13:53 Skull Cave 0:15:26 The Shaking Tent 0:20:03 The Rattlesnake 0:22:38 La Porte de lEnfer 0:23:50 The Carrying Place of the Lost Child 0:24:28 The Island of Nanabozho 0:26:45 The Wendigo 0:30:56 Robert Campbell 0:32:54 The Water Horse of Hudson Bay 0:33:52 The Nahanni Indians 0:37:00 The White Queen 0:45:34 Dene Clairvoyance 0:50:12 The Omen of the Magpie