Overview
This film provides a brief history of the fur trade in Canada, showing its effects on exploration and settlement. Engravings and paintings from the periods represented convey the romance, the adventures and the hardships of traders, Indigenous People and coureurs des bois. Animated maps indicate the old fur trade routes.
Year 1952
Studio ONF | NFB
Director Colin Low
Crew Colin Low (Director), Roman Kroitor (Writer), Roman Kroitor (Editor), Gordon Petty (Cinematography), Lyle Enright (Cinematography), Sidney Goldsmith (Animation)
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