A man was out exploring North Carolina’s South River when he noticed something unusual bobbing in the water. It appeared to ...

Australia's closest neighbor, Papua New Guinea, is a place of remarkable cultural diversity. Home to cultures speaking more ...

WIIKWEMKOONG—Two canoes moved across the morning water like prayers whispered in two languages. Paddles stirred the shoreline silence, each stroke a syllable in a story long interrupted.

It was day two of the Two Nations Cultural Exchange—an event bringing together the Haudenosaunee of Six Nations of the Grand River and Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory. Together, they paddled to Skulls ...

LynnAnne Vesper has been a canoe guide for over 20 years. She also speaks French and Swedish, is a Fur Trade history buff, ...

A small team of paddlers has set off this spring, travelling 1,200 kilometres by canoe and portage from Tadoussac, Que., to James Bay. They'll be reviving an ancient route carved by fur traders ...

A small team of paddlers has set off this spring, travelling 1,200 kilometres by canoe and portage from Tadoussac, Que., to James Bay. They'll be reviving an ancient route traced by fur traders and ...

One key contribution of the fur trade was the incorporation of canvas into the canoe's construction. Brigman's Salishan Sturgeon Nose Canoe, which he created in 2013, has also been a part of the ...

The company wound up donating many of those items to the Manitoba Museum in 1994 and its collection kept growing over the years because of donations from the descendants of fur trading families and ...

Stephen R. Bown is the author of The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Empire, which won the 2021 National Business Book Award. In its early days as a fur trader, the storied Hudson ...

For the past three months, an Oneida Nation sculptor who goes by "Jason", has been hand crafting an authentic dugout canoe from a centuries-old tree in the Fur Trade area of Heritage Hill.