to maintain the historic and culture that was made when the park was first established

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Riding Mountain national park

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Page 1: To maintain the historic and culture that was made when the park was first established

Riding Mountain national park

Page 2: To maintain the historic and culture that was made when the park was first established

To maintain the historic and culture that was made when the park was first established.

The role of the park

Page 3: To maintain the historic and culture that was made when the park was first established

Aboriginal people inhabited the area for at least 6 000 years

Fur hunters travelled through the park fishing and hunting

History

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Wide spread forests Rolling hills

Valleys Mountains

Highland plateau

Physical features

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Highest edge is 756 meters Parries potholes Lakes formed from retreating glaciers

Unique landforms

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Vegetation

Balasim Furs Coniferous

trees Shrubs

Ever greens Hardwood

Bushes

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The Flora and Fauna

VinesBerries Wild flowers

Elk Wolf Lynx Cougar Bald eaglesOsprey White-tallied Coyotes Snowshoes Hares Moose Black bears Bison

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Cougar Otter

Marten Fisher

Wolverine

Rare species

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The summers are warm with mean temp of 15 Winters have a mean temp of -20

Climate

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Services provided by Parks Canada

Hiking Fishing

Horseback riding Skiing

Show shoeing Boating Tennis

Golf