Backcountry campers in the Nopiming Provincial Park are approached and hear vocalizations witnessed in Manitoba, Canada

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I can't say exactly if I had an encounter with a bigfoot or not, but after reading several of the accounts on this site, I have found some similarities with other encounters. I was on a 3 day canoeing trip with a friend just east of Nopiming Prov. Park in Eastern Manitoba, canoeing west from Hwy 315 on the Black River. While canoe trips on this river are relatively popular, it is a rather remote area with marsh land, coniferous forest, a lot of exposed rocks and cliffs, and many small lakes, streams, etc. After a full day of canoeing we arrived at a small lake. I believe it is called Little Black Lake. There is one good sized island on the lake which is close to the east shore (probably about 50 meters), and this is where we decided to camp. In the early evening, not long before sunset, we began to prepare our dinner. It was an extremely calm, pleasent evening, is was clear, warm, and there was virtually no wind. As I began to prepare our meal, I thought I could hear a faint ...