Haida Gwaii

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Haida Gwaii is a remote archipelago off British Columbia renowned for its rich Haida Indigenous culture, ancient totem poles, and diverse coastal ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
island group
country Canada
formerName Haida Gwaii self-linksurface differs
surface form: Queen Charlotte Islands
governedBy Council of the Haida Nation
Regional District of Skeena–Queen Charlotte (historical)
hasCityOrTown Masset
Queen Charlotte (Daajing Giids)
Sandspit
Skidegate
hasClimate maritime climate
hasCulturalSite SG̱ang Gwaay
hasEconomicActivity fishing
forestry
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Haida
surface form: Haida Nation
hasFauna mule deer
surface form: Sitka black-tailed deer (introduced)

black bear (Haida Gwaii subspecies)
seabird colonies
hasFlora Sitka spruce
hemlock forests
western red cedar
hasIndigenousPeople Haida
hasIsland Graham Island
Kunghit Island
Langara Island
Moresby Island
hasLanguage Haida language
hasOfficialNameChangeYear 2010
hasProtectedArea Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
surface form: Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve

Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
surface form: Haida Heritage Site
hasTransportationLink air service to mainland British Columbia
ferry to Prince Rupert
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite SG̱ang Gwaay
knownFor Haida Indigenous culture
ancient totem poles
archaeological sites
coastal ecosystems
rich marine biodiversity
temperate rainforests
largestIsland Graham Island
Moresby Island
locatedIn British Columbia
Pacific Ocean
locatedOffCoastOf British Columbia
namedAfter Haida
surface form: Haida people
partOf North Coast of British Columbia
traditional territory of the Haida Nation

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Langara Island partOf Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Haida Gwaii archipelago
1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake epicenterRegion Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte Islands
1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake epicenterRegion Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Haida Gwaii region
1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake regionNameAtTime Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte Islands
North Coast Regional District contains Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Haida Gwaii (part)
Northern British Columbia contains Haida Gwaii
Moresby Island locatedIn Haida Gwaii
Moresby Island partOf Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Haida Gwaii archipelago
Moresby Island oneOfMainIslandsOf Haida Gwaii
North Coast contains Haida Gwaii
North Coast contains Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Haida traditional territories
Haida Nation primaryTerritory Haida Gwaii
Haida Nation formerNameOfHomeland Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte Islands
Haida Nation populationRegion Haida Gwaii
Masset dialect region Haida Gwaii
Skidegate dialect spokenIn Haida Gwaii
Secretariat operatesIn Haida Gwaii
Queen Charlotte namesakeOf Haida Gwaii
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii)
Prince Rupert area near Haida Gwaii
Raven region Haida Gwaii
subject surface form: Raven (Haida mythology)