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A variety of publications are available from the AMVRA.
All prices listed are in Canadian funds and include taxes. Unless otherwise indicated, price includes shipping costs within Canada, orders shipped internationally may be adjusted to cover additional shipping costs.
AMVRA Publications
Canada Sea to Sea to Sea on the Alexander Mackenzie Voyageur Route ($7.00) Bilingual
A full colour fold-out map showing the full route across Canada. Forty-two selected sites are highlighted along the beautiful map which shows the modern highway system layered over Mackenzie's map of 1801. Produced by John Woodworth.In the Steps of Alexander Mackenzie ($20.00)
This is a super-handy hikers guide to the 350 kilometre Alexander Mackenzie/Grease Trail from the Fraser River to Pacific Ocean in British Columbia. This simple to use guide includes fold out maps, location descriptions, places of interest and practical advice for any trail users. By John Woodworth and Halle Flygare. 193 pages.Sir Alexander Mackenzie Historic Waterways in Alberta ($8.00)
This 87 page book contains valuable information and hand-drawn maps for water travellers covering Alberta sections of the AMVR, including the Clearwater, Athabasca, Slave and Peace Rivers. Punctuated with interesting historical facts and photos, this guide is both practical and a pleasure to read. By Halle Flygare.A Partnership Strategy for the AMVR - Discussion Document ($2.00 + shipping) French or English
Produced by the AMVRA in cooperation with parks Canada, this document outlines a future for the Route by providing background on the Route, other Heritage Route models and logistical considerations. This 47 page ring bound document proposes strategies and roles for individuals, communities and governments.The Alexander Mackenzie Voyageur Route: a Community Perspective on Waterways and the Development of a Trans-Canada Heritage Route ($50.00)
This hard-bound M.A. thesis (213 pages) presents background information on the AMVR, and the results of a national study exploring the importance of local waterways to Canadian communities, with reflections on development of a National Heritage route. Includes a detailed bibliography, community contact list and several route maps and photographs. By Peter Labor ~ Trent University.Magazine Articles
"Canada: From Sea-to-Sea By Canoe: 1989-93" by Peter Labor.
In KANAWA magazine (Spring, 1992)."The Mackenzie Expeditions: 1789/93 - 1989/93 - A JourneyThrough History" by Jim Smithers.
In Explore magazine (February/March, 1994).
To obtain any AMVRA Publication please contact:
Peace River Centennial Museum / Mackenzie Interpretive Center
Gift Shop
10302- 99 Street
Peace RIver, AB
T8S 1K1
tel: 780-624-4261
fax: 780-624-4270
email: prcma@telusplanet.netor
The Alexander Mackenzie Voyageur Route Association
P.O. Box 425, Stn. A, Kelowna,
British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 7P1
Tel: (250) 762-3002
Fax: (250) 868-8398
Email: macvoyag@silk.net
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