Sport and travel in the northland of Canada . Pholo hv J ir Tyrrell. Pikks Pokiack, L\kk^. ///,./, hv .\r„-/,, , Waggox Road on Portagk bkiwken Smith Landing and Fort Smith. PROJECTED EXPLORATION 27 to Fort Resolution, at least) are now masters of the situation,and can afford to be lazy and extravagant. Among the** furs I noticed a number of skins of unborn musk-ox-calves. I understand that there was and is a legal close-time for the protection of the musk-ox, but it is disregarded,as it would be almost impossible to enforce it among theIndians, few of whom are aware o
Sport and travel in the northland of Canada . Pholo hv J ir Tyrrell. Pikks Pokiack, L\kk^. ///,./, hv .\r„-/,, , Waggox Road on Portagk bkiwken Smith Landing and Fort Smith. PROJECTED EXPLORATION 27 to Fort Resolution, at least) are now masters of the situation,and can afford to be lazy and extravagant. Among the** furs I noticed a number of skins of unborn musk-ox-calves. I understand that there was and is a legal close-time for the protection of the musk-ox, but it is disregarded,as it would be almost impossible to enforce it among theIndians, few of whom are aware of its existence. The saleof these unborn calf-skins might, however, be demand for them is increasing, but, if the possessoror the purchaser of every such skin were laid under aheavy penalty, the trade in them would soon cease, andthere would be no temptation to the Indians to providethem. Big game requires protection from other than humanenemies. The wood buffalo which roams over the countrynorth of the Peace River has been protected against thehunter for several years, and the prot
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