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We know very little about his life, but the story of Anthony Henday is an important one.

The first known European to sight the Canadian Rockies, his mission to the interior was not successful for trade but monumental for exploration.

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*sources*

• Parks Canada: https://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/dfhd/page_nhs_eng.aspx?id=909
• Canadian Encyclopedia: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/anthony-henday
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography: https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/henday_anthony_3E.html
• CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/history/EPCONTENTSE1EP6CH2PA2LE.html

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