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    Moose Factory is a community in the Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Moose Factory Island, near the mouth of the Moose River, which...
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    Moose Factory Island is an island in the Moose River, Ontario, Canada, about 16 km (9.9 mi) from its mouth at James Bay. It is adjacent to the community...
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    The Moose Cree First Nation (formerly known as Moose Factory Band of Indians) (Cree: ᒨᓱᓂᔨ ᐃᓕᓕᐗᒃ, môsoniyi ililiwak) is a Cree First Nation band government...
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    Moosonee (redirect from Moose River Post)
    has Ontario's only saltwater port. Nearby, on Moose Factory Island, is the community of Moose Factory to which it is connected by water taxi in the summer...
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    water route to Lake Superior in the days of the fur trade. Moose Factory, located on Moose Factory Island near the river's mouth, was a fur trading post of...
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    Cree (section Moose Cree)
    Northern Quebec. Moose Cree – Moose Factory in Northeastern Ontario; this group lives on Moose Factory Island, near the mouth of the Moose River, at the...
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    passenger service are sold by phone or at offices in Cochrane, Moosonee, Moose Factory and Timmins. The train will stop on demand in some locations as part...
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  • Moose Factory 68 is a First Nations reserve on the Moose River in Cochrane District, Ontario. It is one of the two reserves of the Moose Cree First Nation...
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    by the Chevalier de Troyes, the expedition captured the outposts at Moose Factory, Rupert House, Fort Albany, and the company ship Craven. Although France...
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    the successor to Weeneebayko Health Ahtuskaywin/Moose Factory General Hospital (c. 1966) and Moose Factory Indian and Inuit Hospital (c. 1950). Weeneebayko...
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    Company established several factories, including: Rupert House, 1668 (now Waskaganish, Quebec) Moose Fort, 1673 (now Moose Factory, Ontario) Fort Albany, 1679...
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    hockey. His success was a highlight for Moose Factory, as shown by the 120 individuals who left Moose Factory to support him when he went 29th overall...
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  • Moose Factory South is an unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada. It is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. In the 2021 Census...
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  • Moose Cree is a dialect of the Cree language spoken mainly in Moose Factory, Ontario. As a dialect of the Cree language, Moose Cree is classified under...
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    MaNiTo). A member of the Attawapiskat First Nation, she was born in Moose Factory, Ontario, and grew up in Moosonee, and worked in social services before...
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    Factory Island 1 is a Cree First Nations reserve on Moose Factory Island in northern Ontario. It is one of two reserves for the Moose Cree First Nation...
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  • unknown date – died 1688) was a captain that led the French capture of Moose Factory, Rupert House, and Fort Albany on Hudson Bay 1686. A captain in the...
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    to Hudson Bay. He played a heroic part in the capture of the fort at Moose Factory. At Fort-Rupert, he captured the sloop Craven and killed at least one...
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    Nation) Factory Island 1 (Moose Cree First Nation) Flying Post 73 (Flying Post First Nation) Fort Albany 67 (Fort Albany First Nation) Moose Factory 68 (Moose...
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    to Hudson's Bay. The ship arrived at Moose River on August 26 and the passengers were delivered to Moose Factory. The young couple lived at the residence...
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    between Tobermory and South Baymouth; the MV Niska I between Moosonee and Moose Factory Island; the MV Pelee Islander, and MV Pelee Islander II between Kingsville/Leamington...
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    posts, the others being Moose Factory on the south shore of James Bay, Charles Fort (later Rupert House) on the east, York Factory in the Port Nelson region...
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    letter to Moose Factory, Fort Albany chief calls "Canadians[...]indefatigable to push on in the (HBC's) territories" Letter from Moose Factory to Fort Albany...
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    Company connects Moosonee to Moose Factory across the river on a seasonal basis. The ferry departs from the bank of the Moose River, roughly 1 kilometre...
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    Memorial School, Moose Factory Residential School, and Horden Hall, was a residential school that operated from 1906 until 1976 on Moose Factory Island, at...
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    on reserve, both of which were promised when the expedition reached Moose Factory and New Post. Following the explanation of the treaty, William Goodwin...
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  • kilometres (110 mi) long from Otter Rapids, Ontario to Moose Factory 68 just outside Moose Factory. The south end then connects to Ontario Highway 634 in...
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    style Anglican church edifice built by the Hudson's Bay Company in Moose Factory, Ontario, Canada. Construction began in 1864 but was not completed until...
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  • Cooper reported that Cree people in Moose Factory had passed down oral stories about the movement. The Cree in Moose Factory stated that Abishabis had introduced...
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    journey ever made in one season. He returned via Athabasca Pass to Moose Factory and Montreal and immediately went south to New York and took ship to...
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