With Mount Blakiston in the background one may wonder why the name Saskatchewan Plains. Today we think of Saskatchewan as a province hundreds of miles away.

Our explorer saw a landscape that was draining east into the Saskatchewan River system. It is interesting to look through his eyes.

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