Fort Pitt Provincial Park
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fort-pitt-provincial-park-239-10127566
title:
Fort Pitt Provincial Park
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Fort Pitt Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Fort Pitt was built in 1829 by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) and was a trading post on the North Saskatchewan River in Rupert's Land. It was built at the direction of Chief Factor John Rowand, previously of Fort Edmonton, to trade for bison hides, meat and pemmican. Pemmican, dried buffalo meat, was required as provisions for HBC's northern trading posts. In the 1870s the abundance of buffalo in the area ha
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Historic trading outpost and provincial park in Saskatchewan, Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Pitt_Provincial_Park
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2024-04-26T05:01:54Z
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