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Bison. Episode two, Pemmican & York boats / filmed, produced & researched by Mike Wivell.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hudson's Bay Company.
- Bison--Canada.
- Bison.
- Pemmican--Canada.
- Pemmican.
- Fur trade--Canada.
- Fur trade.
- Extinction (Biology).
- Canada--History--19th century.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (33 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Bison : return from the edge of extinction
- Pemmican & York boats
- Place of Publication:
- Edmonton, AB : Square Sheep Films, 2021.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The episode looks at the importance of pemmican on the fur trade and its impact on bison numbers. The York boat crews, the fur trade, and the Hudson's Bay Company as the bison numbers dwindled and the demand for furs declined.
- Notes:
- "Return from the edge of extinction".
- "Canada's bison story".
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 18, 2022).
- OCLC:
- 1296420060
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