<P> Lost in the Barrens is an adventure story that takes place in northern Manitoba and southwestern North West Territories in 1935 . It tells a coming of age tale of two boys in their late teens , one a white boy who has recently lost his parents , the other a Cree boy from a tribe living nearby . The boys embark on a mission to relieve the starvation of a neighbouring village , occupied by the Chipewyans , but due to a series of unfortunate events become trapped above the tree line in Canada 's northern Barren Lands during winter . The characters emerge again in Mowat 's The Curse of the Viking Grave . </P>
<P> Lost in the Barrens is an adventure story that takes place in northern Manitoba and southwestern North West Territories in 1935 . It tells a coming of age tale of two boys in their late teens , one a white boy who has recently lost his parents , the other a Cree boy from a tribe living nearby . The boys embark on a mission to relieve the starvation of a neighbouring village , occupied by the Chipewyans , but due to a series of unfortunate events become trapped above the tree line in Canada 's northern Barren Lands during winter . The characters emerge again in Mowat 's The Curse of the Viking Grave . </P>
where does lost in the barrens take place
where does lost in the barrens take place
Manitoba and southwestern North West Territories
Manitoba and southwestern North West Territories