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Culture and Living History
Come and experience the Anicinabe culture, with its 8,000 years of history and privileged connection with nature. Discover our arts, our identity, what we have built and what we create today.
Classified by Sub-themes in Alphabetical Order
Art and Artisans
Amos-Harricana
Barraute
Fourrures Grenier
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891, 3e avenue, Val-d'Or 819 734-3344 ― fourruresgrenier.ca Schedule: Open year-round
This family business, founded more than 40 years ago, has passed down the art of fur, from fur dressing and cutting to garment making, from generation to generation. High-end products: boots, hats, mittens and slippers. Fourrures Grenier also sells made in Québec clothing and accessories, including shoes, handbags and coats.
Témiscamingue
Lorrainville
Les Savons du Terroir p.70
Art et culture
Amos-Harricana
Circuits des fontaines artistiques p.32
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
La Fontaine des Arts p.61
Scaro
Artists and Creative Art Trades
Amos-Harricana
Amos
Scaro
4583, route 111 Est, Amos ― 819 732-8457 ― scaro.ca Schedule: Open year-round SCARO creations by jeweller Caroline Arbour are inspired by the splendours of nature and Abitibi. The richness of her work and select materials create an air of elegance and refinement. Her premium-quality jewellery and custom creations are sold in Quebec and France. She sees her craft as a way to express her emotions, reflected in the grace, skill and elegance of all her pieces.
Art Galleries
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
L’Écart... lieu d'Art actuel p.61
Rock Lamothe - Art Contemporain p.62
Témiscamingue
Ville-Marie
Le Rift, Galerie, Théâtre, Cinéma p.73
Exhibition centers and museums
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Centre d’exposition de Val-d’Or p.21
Amos-Harricana
Amos
Centre d’exposition d’Amos p.31
Abitibi-Ouest
La Sarre
Centre d’art de La Sarre p.51
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Musée d’art de Rouyn-Noranda - MA p.61
Interpretation Centres
Vallée-de-l'Or
Malartic
Musée minéralogique p.19
Musée d'art de Rouyn-Noranda - MA
Amos-Harricana
Amos
Labyrinthe des insectes p.32
Puits municipal d’Amos p.33
Saint-Marc-de-Figuery
Miellerie de la Grande Ourse p.36
Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana
Pavillon d'interprétation de l'esker p.37
Abitibi-Ouest
La Sarre
Centre d’interprétation de la foresterie p.51
Société d'histoire et du patrimoine p.52 de la région de La Sarre
Témiscamingue
Laverlochère-Angliers
Centre d’interprétation de la guêpe p.69
Notre-Dame-du-Nord
Fossilarium p.71
Interpretation Tours
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Héritage Val-d'Or - Circuit historique p.21
Abitibi-Ouest
Chazel
Route du patrimoine forestier p.49
La Reine
Portes du bout du monde p.51
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Audio-circuit l'Indice du bonheur p.59
Circuit d'interprétation historique p.59 du Vieux-Rouyn et du Vieux-Noranda
Circuit de panneaux d'interprétation historique des quartiers ruraux p.60
Circuit du patrimoine architectural p.60
Parcours citatif de Rouyn-Noranda p.62
Témiscamingue
Fugèreville
Circuit patrimonial Balado-Web p.67
Religious heritage - Tours
Amos-Harricana
Circuit du Patrimoine religieux et spirituel p.32
Religious heritage - Buildings
Amos-Harricana
Amos
Cathédrale Ste-Thérèse d'Avila p.31
Abitibi-Ouest
Palmarolle
Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-de-la-Confiance p.53
Rapide-Danseur
Église de Rapide-Danseur p.53
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Église orthodoxe russe St-Georges p.60
Aboriginal tourism
Vallée-de-l'Or
Val-d'Or
Centre d’amitié autochtone de Val-d'Or p.21
Amos-Harricana
Pikogan
Abitibiwinni, l'expérience algonquine p.21
Témiscamingue
Thorne (Ontario)
Algonquin Canoe Company
Île du Long Sault, Thorne, Ontario 705 981-0572 ― 1 866 889-9788 algonquincanoe.com Schedule: Open year-round ò5
A canoe excursion into the history of the Anicinabek: hear a brief history of our region while paddling your canoe. Also, introduction to kayaking: a 3-hour excursion to learn the basics of kayaking and how to operate this type of boat safely. Other services available: workshops on dream catchers, souvenir and Aboriginal arts & crafts shop, rental of kayaks, canoes, surfboards, bicycles and snowshoes. Rental of camps operated by an outfitter. Packages available.
Algonquin Canoe Company
Algonquin Canoe Company Obadjiwan/Lieu historique national du Fort-Témiscamingue