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A Métis sash named after the region of Quebec were they were fashioned. Métis traders wore the red sash as a part of their uniform, which also consisted of a blue coat and a beaded pipe bag.
Lobstick
A location marker for dog teams or river travellers consisting of a tall tree with only the topmost branches, leaves and cones remaining, easily seen above neighbouring bush.