"Un Canadien Errant" is a song by M. A. Gerin-Lajoie, composed by an exile in New York. See DT for words and music. Not included in Barbeau's Répertoire de la chanson folklorique française au Canada.
Mentioned by Kendall as a favorite, this song, lyrics and music, is in the DT.
http://www.mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=7488