To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V]
This is the final installment of the narrative of P.G. Downes's trip by canoe, boat, and plane from Ile à la Crosse to Great Bear and Great Slave lakes in 1938, in which he presents a detailed account of his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as his observations on individual men and...
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The Arctic Institute of North America
1986
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| description | This is the final installment of the narrative of P.G. Downes's trip by canoe, boat, and plane from Ile à la Crosse to Great Bear and Great Slave lakes in 1938, in which he presents a detailed account of his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as his observations on individual men and women, northern lore, and geographic characteristics of the region.Key words: Ile à la çrosse, Lac La Loche, Swan Lake Portage, Clearwater River, Athabaska River, Slave River, Fort Smith, Great Slave Lake, Mackenzie River, Great Bear Lake, Eldorado, Cameron Bay, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John Hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu Mots clés: île à la Crosse, lac La Loche, lac du Cygne Portage, rivière à l'Eau-Claire, rivière Athabasca, rivière des Esclaves, Fort Smith, Grand Lac des Esclaves, fleuve Mackenzie, Grand Lc de l'Ours, Eldorado, baie Cameron, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu |
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| genre | Arctic Athabasca River Chipewyan Fort Chipewyan Grand Lac des Esclaves Great Bear Lake Great Slave Lake Mackenzie river Rivière Athabasca Slave Lake Slave River Yellowknife Cameron Bay Esclave* |
| genre_facet | Arctic Athabasca River Chipewyan Fort Chipewyan Grand Lac des Esclaves Great Bear Lake Great Slave Lake Mackenzie river Rivière Athabasca Slave Lake Slave River Yellowknife Cameron Bay Esclave* |
| geographic | Yellowknife Mackenzie River Athabasca River Great Slave Lake Great Bear Lake Eldorado Fort Chipewyan Fort Smith Fleuve Mackenzie Clearwater River Grand lac des Esclaves Cameron Bay La Loche Rivière Athabasca Rivière à l'Eau Claire Lac La Loche |
| geographic_facet | Yellowknife Mackenzie River Athabasca River Great Slave Lake Great Bear Lake Eldorado Fort Chipewyan Fort Smith Fleuve Mackenzie Clearwater River Grand lac des Esclaves Cameron Bay La Loche Rivière Athabasca Rivière à l'Eau Claire Lac La Loche |
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| spelling | ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/65117 2025-06-15T14:15:15+00:00 To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] Cockburn, R.H. 1986-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65117 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65117/49031 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65117 ARCTIC; Vol. 39 No. 2 (1986): June: 109–194; 164-171 1923-1245 0004-0843 Downes Prentice Gilbert 1909-1959 Exploration Alberta Northern Athabasca River region Athabasca River Fort Chipewyan Slave River region Alberta/N.W.T Slave River info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1986 ftunivcalgaryojs 2025-05-27T03:29:43Z This is the final installment of the narrative of P.G. Downes's trip by canoe, boat, and plane from Ile à la Crosse to Great Bear and Great Slave lakes in 1938, in which he presents a detailed account of his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as his observations on individual men and women, northern lore, and geographic characteristics of the region.Key words: Ile à la çrosse, Lac La Loche, Swan Lake Portage, Clearwater River, Athabaska River, Slave River, Fort Smith, Great Slave Lake, Mackenzie River, Great Bear Lake, Eldorado, Cameron Bay, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John Hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu Mots clés: île à la Crosse, lac La Loche, lac du Cygne Portage, rivière à l'Eau-Claire, rivière Athabasca, rivière des Esclaves, Fort Smith, Grand Lac des Esclaves, fleuve Mackenzie, Grand Lc de l'Ours, Eldorado, baie Cameron, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Athabasca River Chipewyan Fort Chipewyan Grand Lac des Esclaves Great Bear Lake Great Slave Lake Mackenzie river Rivière Athabasca Slave Lake Slave River Yellowknife Cameron Bay Esclave* Unknown Yellowknife Mackenzie River Athabasca River Great Slave Lake ENVELOPE(-114.001,-114.001,61.500,61.500) Great Bear Lake ENVELOPE(-120.753,-120.753,65.834,65.834) Eldorado ENVELOPE(-108.502,-108.502,59.550,59.550) Fort Chipewyan ENVELOPE(-111.121,-111.121,58.722,58.722) Fort Smith ENVELOPE(-111.889,-111.889,60.004,60.004) Fleuve Mackenzie ENVELOPE(-133.906,-133.906,69.350,69.350) Clearwater River ENVELOPE(-108.938,-108.938,56.371,56.371) Grand lac des Esclaves ENVELOPE(-114.001,-114.001,61.500,61.500) Cameron Bay ENVELOPE(-102.034,-102.034,59.134,59.134) La Loche ENVELOPE(-109.435,-109.435,56.484,56.484) Rivière Athabasca ENVELOPE(-110.835,-110.835,58.667,58.667) Rivière à l'Eau Claire ENVELOPE(-76.010,-76.010,56.210,56.210) Lac La Loche ENVELOPE(-109.501,-109.501,56.467,56.467) ARCTIC 39 2 |
| spellingShingle | Downes Prentice Gilbert 1909-1959 Exploration Alberta Northern Athabasca River region Athabasca River Fort Chipewyan Slave River region Alberta/N.W.T Slave River Cockburn, R.H. To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] |
| title | To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] |
| title_full | To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] |
| title_fullStr | To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] |
| title_full_unstemmed | To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] |
| title_short | To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part V] |
| title_sort | to great slave and great bear: p.g. downes's journal of travels north from ile à la crosse in 1938 [part v] |
| topic | Downes Prentice Gilbert 1909-1959 Exploration Alberta Northern Athabasca River region Athabasca River Fort Chipewyan Slave River region Alberta/N.W.T Slave River |
| topic_facet | Downes Prentice Gilbert 1909-1959 Exploration Alberta Northern Athabasca River region Athabasca River Fort Chipewyan Slave River region Alberta/N.W.T Slave River |
| url | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65117 |