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This variation of the 1682 British Royal Navy’s Red Ensign flew during the HBC 250^th-anniversary parade at Lower Fort Garry, Manitoba, on May 2, 1920.

Archivist Bronwen Quarry shares story of Gertrude Perrin and the importance of private records within the Hudson's Bay Company Archives.

Maureen Dolyniuk, Manager of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives at the Archives of Manitoba in Winnipeg, explains the importance of Post Journals and the story of Francis Heron.

Priced at two shilling six pence, bear fat was one of the many commodities the Hudson’s Bay Company bought and sold.

Senior archivist Debra Moore describes the depth and breadth of the photo archive at the Hudson's Bay Company Archives.

Archives Keeper Maureen Dolyniuk gives an expert overview of the history and mandate of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives.

Both Indigenous and European traders would carry these commonly used firearm accessories.

Dr. Roland Sawatzky, curator of history at The Manitoba Museum, tells the story of how the Red River settlement brought together people of a variety of backgrounds, which is visible today through the cultural artifacts of the colony.

Tensions were high between the Northwest Company, Metis and the HBC employees and Selkirk Settlers as they competed over resources.

Dr. Roland Sawatzky tells us about the Wintering Camp collection, artifacts discovered in an archaeological dig where the first work party of Selkirk Settlers wintered near York Factory on the Hudson’s Bay.