Abitibi River
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Abitibi River
n.
river that flows in northeastern Ontario (Canada)
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Abitibi River
The Abitibi River is a
river
in northeastern
Ontario
,
Canada
, which flows northwest from
Lake Abitibi
to join the
Moose River
which empties into
James Bay
. This river is 540 km long.The river was an important
fur trading
route for the
Hudson's Bay Company
. Now,
pulp and paper
is an important industry in the heavily forested region through which it flows.It passes the town of
Iroquois Falls, Ontario
, which was named after the nearby falls on the river. The name comes from an
Ojibwa
tale about an invading
Iroquois
war party who were sent over the falls by their Ojibwa captives.
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