Haida people

Hai·da (h

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n. pl. Haida or Hai·das

1. A Native American people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia, Canada, and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.

2. A member of this people.

3. Any or all of the language varieties spoken by the Haida.

[Haida à·t'e·, à·de·, the people, from à·ta·, à·da·, to be human.]

Haidan adj.

Haida [ˈhaɪdə]

1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -das, -da a member of a seafaring group of North American Indian peoples inhabiting the coast of British Columbia and SW Alaska

2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of these peoples, belonging to the Na-Dene phylum

Haidan adj

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Noun	1.	Haida - a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska American Indian, Indian, Red Indian - a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
	2.	Haida - the Na-Dene language of the Haida Na-Dene - a family of North American Indian languages

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American Indian Indian language Na-Dene people Red Indian	Prefaced with a short history of the Haida people and their near annihilation through epidemics, Sheehan continues by showing the steps of a sculpture, from the quarrying of the stone through the finished piece, often six months or more later. Breathing stone; contemporary Haida argillite sculpture by Reference & Research Book News which included one sinking off Haida-Quay and a thousand near misses as he ministered amongst the isolated coastal communities, including the Haida people where the basket had come from. Talking memorials: the deeds of God speak powerfully in the lives of ... by Webber, David / Presbyterian Record According to literature on the area, "Haida Gwaii--islands of the people--has been home to the Haida people for as long as oral history and archaeology have recorded occupation of the islands--at least 7,000 years. Islands of the deer by May, John / Bowhunter	Hagiographal hagiographer hagiographic hagiographist hagiography hagiolatry Hagiologist hagiology hagiophobia hagioscope Hagler hagridden hagride Hagseed Hagship Hague Hague Tribunal Haguebut hah Hahn Hahn Otto Hahnemann hahnium haick Haida Haida people Haidar Ali Haidingerite Haiduck Haiduk Haifa Haig Haight-Ashbury haik Haikal Haikou haiku Haikwan Haikwan tael hail hail down Hail Mary hail-fellow hail-fellow-well-met Haile Selassie hailer Hailse Hailsham of St Marylebone Hailshot hailstone hailstorm	Hai Phòng Hai Phòng Hai Phong People's Committee Hai Phong Water Supply Company Hai River Hai skul Hai skul HAI-1 HAI-2 Hai-nan Hai-nan HAIA HAIA HAIAF HAIAP HAIB Haibei Alpine Meadow Ecosystem Research Station HAIC haick haicks HAICP HAID Haida Haida Haïda Haïda Haida Gwai Haida Gwai Haida Gwaii Haida Gwaii Haida people Haidai Haidamaka Haidamaks Haidan Haidan Haidar Ali Haidar Ali Haidar, Ali Khan Haidar, Ali Khan Haidas Haidas HAIDE Haiden Haides Haides Haidinger brushes Haidinger fringe Haidinger fringes Haidinger's brushes Haidingerite Haidingerite Haiduck Haiduk Haiduks HAIF Haifa Haifa Haifa Haifa District Municipal Association for the Environment Haifa palestine

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Prefaced with a short history of the Haida people and their near annihilation through epidemics, Sheehan continues by showing the steps of a sculpture, from the quarrying of the stone through the finished piece, often six months or more later.

Breathing stone; contemporary Haida argillite sculpture by Reference & Research Book News

which included one sinking off Haida-Quay and a thousand near misses as he ministered amongst the isolated coastal communities, including the Haida people where the basket had come from.

Talking memorials: the deeds of God speak powerfully in the lives of ... by Webber, David / Presbyterian Record

According to literature on the area, "Haida Gwaii--islands of the people--has been home to the Haida people for as long as oral history and archaeology have recorded occupation of the islands--at least 7,000 years.

Islands of the deer by May, John / Bowhunter

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