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HighBeam Encyclopedia - Haida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09) |
 | | HAIDA [Haida], Native North Americans living primarily on the Queen Charlotte Islands, off British Columbia, and on the southern end of the Prince of Wales Island, off Alaska. |
 | | They speak the Haida language, which forms a branch of the family of Nadene languages (see Native American languages). |
 | | In physical and cultural characteristics they are closely related to the Tlingit and the Tsimshian; the three tribes belong to the Northwest Coast cultural area (see under Natives, North American). |
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