Athabasca is an anglicized version of the Cree name for Lake Athabasca in Canada, āthap-āsk-ā-w, meaning "grass or reeds here and there". Most places named Athabasca are found in Alberta, Canada.
Hudson's Bay may refer to:
Messenger, Messengers, The Messenger or The Messengers may refer to:
A neophyte is a recent initiate or convert to a subject or belief.
A Hudson's Bay point blanket is a type of wool blanket traded by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) in British North America, now Canada and the United States, from 1779 to present. The blankets were typically traded to First Nations in exchange for beaver pelts as an important part of the North American fur trade. The blankets continue to be sold by Canada's Hudson's Bay department stores and have come to hold iconic status in the country.
A seahorse is a marine fish belonging to the genus Hippocampus.
Fort Garry may refer to the following places located in the Canadian province of Manitoba:
A lama is a Tibetan teacher of the Dharma.
Fort Churchill may refer to:
Fort Okanogan was founded in 1811 on the confluence of the Okanogan and Columbia Rivers as a fur trade outpost. Originally built for John Jacob Astor’s Pacific Fur Company, it was the first American-owned settlement within Washington state, located in what is now Okanogan County. The North West Company, the PFC's primary competitor, purchased its assets and posts in 1813. In 1821 the North West Company was merged into Hudson's Bay Company, which took over operation of Fort Okanogan as part of its Columbia District. The fort was an important stop on the York Factory Express trade route to London via Hudson Bay.
Eskimo, is an exonym for the Inuit and Yupik indigenous peoples who have traditionally inhabited the northern circumpolar region from eastern Siberia (Russia), across Alaska, Canada, and Greenland.
Fort Charles may refer to:
Oregon pioneer history (1806–1890) is the period in the history of Oregon Country and Oregon Territory, in the present day state of Oregon and Northwestern United States.
Lily, Lilium, is a genus of flowering plants with large flowers.
An old maid is an older woman who has never married.
Fort York is an historic site of military fortifications in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
A marten is a mammal in the family Mustelidae. Marten, Mårten, or Martén may also refer to:
Isabella Mainville Ross was the first female registered landowner in British Columbia. She was a Métis woman, the daughter of Joseph and Josette Mainville.
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