# Footsteps Across The Prairies: Anthony Henday

An episode of [Canadian History Ehx](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1437838013), 13 May 2025, 19 min.

Audio: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU3030042169.mp3?updated=1746567487

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. ORDER MY FIRST HISTORY BOOK! CANADA'S MAIN STREET: https://sutherlandhousebooks.com/product/canadas-main-street/ Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Hello Fresh: HelloFresh.ca/CHEHX E-mail: craig@canadaehx.com Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cdnhistoryehx Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx Want to send me something? Craig Baird PO Box 2384 Stony Plain PO Main, Alberta T7Z1X8 *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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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