Animals trapped

Video - Bear prints
Bear prints (Duration: 1 min. 30 sec.)
© Florent Bégin
 

Besides the beaver, mink, marten, otter, bear, lynx, wolf, fox, muskrat, pékan (marten) and weasel became complementary to its value. In effect, a quality fur could be used as ‘cash’.  The more it was in demand, the more it was worth.


Cooking beaver over a fire
Cooking beaver over a fire
 
Hunting and trapping
Hunting and trapping
 


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