Frog Rapids (Pipestone River, Ontario) — The Frog Rapids are located on the Pipestone River in the Kenora District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. They occur just upstream of where the Pipestone River flows into Horseshoe Lake.The convert|2|km|mi|1|abbr=on Frog Portage, whose upstream… … Wikipedia
Methye Portage — Portage La Loche by George Back in 1825 The Methye Portage or Portage La Loche in northwestern Saskatchewan was one of the most important portages in the old fur trade route across Canada. It connected the Mackenzie River basin to rivers that ran … Wikipedia
Portage College — Infobox University name = Portage College native name = image size = caption = latin name = motto = trust respect success mottoeng = established = 1968 closed = type = public community college affiliation = endowment = officer in charge =… … Wikipedia
Portages — See Frog Portage; Giscome Portage; Grand Portage; Methye Portage; Rocky Mountain Portage … The makers of Canada
Sturgeon-Weir River — The Sturgeon Weir River connects the Saskatchewan River at Cumberland House and the Churchill River systems via the Frog Portage. It is part of the historic voyageur fur trade route from the Great Lakes to the Rocky Mountains and the Arctic.… … Wikipedia
Frobisher, Joseph — A partner of the North West Company. Member of the fur trading firm of McTavish, Frobisher and Company. Built a fort on Red River, and penetrated to the Churchill River, 1774, where, at Frog Portage, he built a post. Gave the name of English… … The makers of Canada
Sturgeon Lake — On the Saskatchewan. A notable place in the annals of the Western fur trade. Here the traders from Montreal built a post about 1772; and in 1774 Samuel Hearne built a rival post for the Hudson s Bay Company. The latter, Cumberland House,… … The makers of Canada
Akron, Ohio — Akron redirects here. For other uses, see Akron (disambiguation). City of Akron City … Wikipedia
Cree — Verbreitungsgebiet der Cree Gruppen in Kanada (nach einer Vorlage der Brock University Map Library) Die Cree (englisch, auch Kri, französisch: Les Cris) sind ein Indianervolk Nordamerikas. Ihr Stammesgebiet erstreckt sich von den Rocky Mountains… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Algonquin Provincial Park — Infobox protected area | name = Algonquin Provincial Park iucn category = IV caption = Autumn Scene in Algonquin Park. locator x = locator y = location = Ontario, Canada nearest city = Huntsville, Ontario lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds … Wikipedia