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 l’Enfer 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