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French Canadian voyageurs spread tuberculosis throughout the indigenous peoples of western Canada for over 150 years, yet, strangely enough, it wasn't until the fur traders ceased their forays ...

May 9, 2008 — -- To the Lakota Sioux, who controlled this part of the Dakotas before the white man arrived, they were the mako shika, "the bad lands." To the French-Canadian fur trappers who ...

MACKINAW CITY, MI – French-Canadian folklore will come to life during a spooky weekend of events at Colonial Michilimackinac.

Antoine Robidoux, shown in 1843, was a French Canadian fur trapper who established an enterprise based in Santa Fe. Courtesy Museum of New Mexico ...

The area’s fur-trading past comes to life for two days at Indiana Dunes State Park. Members of Lafayette-based Ouiatenon Brigade portray French-Canadian fur traders of the 1700s in dress, food ...

HINCKLEY TOWNSHIP, Ohio - Ever wonder what life was like when the French Canadian fur traders roamed the northern territories in the 1700s?

Experience Canada's largest living history fur trading post. Authentic 1816 recreations, interactive historical characters, and unique trading culture adventures in Thunder Bay.

Prominent Quebec actor Roy Dupuis, who turned down a role in The Revenant, is criticizing the Oscar-nominated film for its "disappointing and shocking" depiction of French-Canadian fur traders. The ...

In Voyageurs, Rice introduces audiences to French Canadian fur trader and voyageur, Francois Le Mai, as he and his friend, Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, arrive by canoe to early Chicago.