This film is a heritage item from Library and Archives Canada and is only available in English.

The film traces brief historical accounts of the influence of the Voyageurs on North America and of the relationship between them and modern-day Québec, Montréal, Percé, Bonaventure Island, St. Anne de Beaupré. Shots of old buildings, monuments, famous sites illustrating great moments of the past. Emphasis on voyageurs such as Marquette, Joliette, Cartier, Duquesne, Champlain.

Source: Library and Archives Canada. Alcan Aluminum Limited, 1969-0033, IDC 96809.