Haida Gwaii: The Islands of the People

a) Introduction A small archipelago located on the northwest coast of Britsh in Colombia is known as "People's Islands". Islands are diverse in both land and marine environments. Since the 1700's, attention to the island gradually declined when the first ship departed from the shore and the captain recorded the presence of the ship. As well as the charm of hidden Haida people, in the physical environment of natural resources it is rich and invites settlers to the island. Settlers will bring prosperity and disaster to the people of the region and the environment.

The traditional Haida district spans an existing international border between British Columbia in Canada and Alaska State in the United States. Its central part is the two big islands and small islands called Hidagwai, which means Hida's 'Island of Man'. The archipelago was investigated by the British navy captain George Dixon in 1787. He was named for one of Queen Charlotte named Charlotte by George III of England, George III of England. . In the ceremony held by the British Columbia State Government and Haida National Council, the name "Queen Charlotte Islands" was then "returned" to the royal family.

Haida is an indigenous people on the west coast of North America. Haida State refers to the island and points to a part of the southeastern part of Alaska, so it claims that the territory includes Queen Charlotte or the archipelago named Hidaguay. Haida is often called "band" or "tribe" first used in the United States in Canada. Their ancestral language is Haida, which is currently in great danger. Haida in Canada established the Haida Domestic Committee in the 1980s and gained autonomy right from the Department of Indian Affairs of Canada. The Characteristic Central Committee and the Alaska Hayda Indian Tribes represent 27,000 members as sovereign states. Their human rights conflict in the twentieth century was the foundation of the unity of the two tribal groups.