Everything about Fort Pitt Saskatchewan totally explained
Fort Pitt is a fort built in
1830 by the
Hudson's Bay Company was a
trading post on the
North Saskatchewan River in
Canada. It was built by Chief Factor
John Rowand, previously of
Fort Edmonton, in order to trade for buffalo hides, meat and
pemmican. Pemmican, dried buffalo meat, was required as provisions for HBC's northern trading posts. Fort Pitt was built where the territories of the
Cree,
Assiniboine and
Blackfoot converged. It was located on a large bend in the river just east of the present day
Alberta-
Saskatchewan border and was the major post between Fort Edmonton and
Fort Carlton. In 1876, it was one of the locations for signing
Treaty 6. It was the scene of the
Battle of Fort Pitt during the
Northwest Rebellion of
1885.
It is now a
tourist park
(External Link
).
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