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Queen Charlotte Islands
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Queen Char·lotte Islands  (shärlt)
An archipelago off the western coast of British Columbia, Canada, separated from Vancouver Island to the southeast by Queen Charlotte Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean.

Queen Charlotte Islands
pl n
(Placename) a group of about 150 islands off the W coast of Canada: part of British Columbia. Pop.: 5316 (1991). Area: 9596 sq. km (3705 sq. miles)


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Her mother moved back to the Queen Charlottes where Kern's learning continued at a vigorous pace.
When planning hunts for Sitka blacktail deer, most bowhunters think of Kodiak Island or the Prince of Wales Island area in Alaska, but the Queen Charlottes in British Columbia are no less productive.
To Graham the carvings embed the influence of Haida longhouses on the Queen Charlottes, specifically one called Story House, which his father was known to have visited.
 
 
 
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