Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company – Part 4(3): Treasures of the fur trade
02Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company – Part 4(2): Blankets and moccasins
03Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company – Part 4(1): The Royal Charter
04Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company – BONUS EPISODE: Life at Fort Simpson
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Indigenous rights lawyer and author Jean Teillet reveals how the struggle to dominate the fur trade led to the rise of a distinct people in Canada: the Métis
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In this special bonus episode of Explore, canoe expert James Raffan introduces listeners to HBC Governor George Simpson and his unique style of “management by canoe”
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Host David McGuffin and RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Adam Shoalts reveal some of the compelling figures of the early fur trade in Canada: Henry Kelsey, Samuel Hearne, and the great Dene leader Matonabbee
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A look back at the early years of the 350-year-old institution that once claimed a vast portion of the globe
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The Explore podcast delves into the 350-year history of the Hudson’s Bay Company. In this, the first of a four-part series, we visit the James Bay Cree Nation of Waskaganish, site of the first-ever HBC trading post.
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Hooked on new TV show Frontier? Here are the real-life titans of Canada’s first industry.
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The amazing story of Renatus Tuglavina, remembered in northern Labrador as a folk hero