The Old Trading Post is a historical interpretation site that depicts daily life in a 19th-century fur-trading post. It offers a surprising experience based on encounters between the Innu and Euro-Canadian cultures over time.
Opening dates
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Schedule
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Cash
Activities available
Interpretation Sites
The Old Trading Post is a historical interpretation site where guides in period costume welcome you at the trading counter and Innu encampment and explain the challenges of the fur trade, a vital part of Québec history.
Indigenous Heritage
Located in a traditional summer gathering place, the reconstructed encampment invites you to discover Innu culture, way of life and traditional know-how. Enjoy learning more about this culture!
Services
- No pets allowed
- Boutique
- Conference/meeting room
- Free parking
How to get there
The Old Trading Post is at the end of Rue Shimum, via Boulevard des Montagnais.
Affiliations and distinctions
Affiliations
- Musée régional de la Côte-Nord
- Uashat mak Mani-Utenam (ITUM)
- Tourisme Sept-Îles
- Tourisme Côte-Nord