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Norway House | Manitoba

The page created by Priyanka Choudhari | University of Toronto | Norway House, Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, c. 1847. Photo by William Henry Edward Napier – https://www.flickr.com/photos/lac-bac/31475915546/in/album-72157677492475586/, CC BY 2.0

Region:

Northern Manitoba

Known For:

Lake Winnipeg | Norway House Cree Nation | Hudson’s Bay Company history | Inland port | Northern hub | Cree culture

Best For:

Cultural Heritage | Northern Travel | Fishing | Remote Exploration

Treaty and York Boat Days

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July – August Annually, in the first week of August since 1973, the Norway House Cree Nation hosts the Treaty & York Boat Days. A summer festival that relives the community’s history during the time of the fur trade and the accomplishments that resulted from the “will succeed in life.”

Norway House Entertainment Centre

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This entertainment is located at the center of the community, which primarily has video lottery terminals (VLTs). These can be used for electronic gambling. Gambling is regulated such that it is conducted honestly and with integrity.

NH Charley BIGGS

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The menu includes grilled breakfast wraps, cheeseburgers, pizza, fries, and more! Affordable, great-tasting meals, as many reviewers state. Their chicken burgers are also known to be large-sized portions.

York Boat Diner

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The restaurant offers good food, prices, and atmosphere! The service is great, and a good place to have breakfast. Burgers, chicken fingers, and fries, among other options, populate their menu.

York Boat Inn

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This Inn is perfect for those who need an overnight stay! One of their rooms is wheelchair accessible, there are two suites with fridges. There is free coffee available in all rooms, and the inn is located next to an entertainment center!