In 2010, in official recognition of the Haida people who have inhabited these islands for over 14,000 years, the government of British Columbia passed legislation renaming them “Haida Gwaii ...

Haida Gwaii, a misty archipelago off the British Columbian coast, how dramatically it has changed over the last years! The multinational timber companies that once dominated the economy and ...

The Haida culture, the remote location, and the ocean mist drifting through moss-draped cedars all contribute to the mystical atmosphere of Haida Gwaii, one of Canada's 50 Places of a Lifetime.

The B.C. government is "pursuing profit over culture and community" by selling logging rights on Haida Gwaii without permission, the Council of the Haida Nation has warned.

Haida have lived here for 12,500 years and on the southern islands in Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site, there is a battle to ...

Across the world, Haida Gwaii is described as a place with "reverence for the environment" and "Canada's answer to the Galapagos." Yet every year it burns 10 million litres of diesel.

The Haida Gwaii Pledge is a new tourism management tool that asks visitors to make a promise to treat Haida Gwaii with respect and care. Skip to main content. Search. Newsletters Watchlist.

There’s a dogfish, a wolf, a transformational bear figure – in Haida mythology, animals and humans often shape-shift – and a raven, one of two moieties, or kinship groups, on Haida Gwaii and ...

Haida Gwaii comprises more than 200 small and large islands, 100 kilometres west of the north coast of mainland B.C. Due to its isolated location, it is cut off from the primary B.C. Hydro power grid.

About 44 per cent of Haida Gwaii is Crown forest, and 35 per cent of that is considered timber harvesting land base – about 155,493 hectares – according to the chief forester’s office.

Parts of Haida Gwaii, an archipelago off BC’s north coast, remained ice free throughout the last ice age. Archaeological investigations of just a few of the islands’ many caves have revealed a ...