All posts for the month July, 2012

Women in Between: Women in the Fur Trade

Ann Anderson was the July 31 Guest Speaker at the Nor’Westers and Loyalist Museum. She spoke on women in the fur trade and their important role in the fur trading industry.   She highlighted the special skills and hard work these women contributed to their voyageur husbands’ and the North West Company’s success.  Through tough times […]