which the river that waters prairies.
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Answer:
Saskatchewan River system
Answer:
Saskatchewan River
From glaciers to grasslands
Cree name: Kisiskatchewan, meaning 'swift current'
Current official name: Saskatchewan, from the Cree original
Source: Rocky Mountains, east of the Continental Divide
Mouth: Hudson Bay, via Lake Winnipeg and Nelson River
Direction of flow: east
Length : 4618 kilometres, including main north and south branches to Lake Winnipeg
Main Characteristic: Drains the vast Canadian Prairie
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