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Haidas and Legends on Queen Charlotte Islands History
The Haidas thrive on domestic arts and hospitality on Queen Charlotte Islands. Villages boast abundant halibut, clams, and mussels. population once larger, now revived after depopulation from smallpox and vice. Missionary training and Indian affairs support renewed growth, while potlatch customs fade with funerals conducted reverently today.
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Queen Charlotte Islands
Victoria
New Westminster
Department of Indian Affairs
Mr. Barnard
Accidnet
Alaska
Kassan
Klinquan
Houkan
Barnard
British Columbia
Charles Hill Trouts