Haidas
Haidas is the plural of Haida.
Meaning of Haida
Noun
Haida (plural Haidas or Haida)
- A member of an indigenous people of the Northwest Coast of North America who live primarily in British Columbia and Alaska.
- The first recorded European contact with the Haida was by the Spanish explorer Juan Perez in 1774 at Langara Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Soon the Haida were caught up in the lucrative fur trade, and the time they spent hunting sea otters and other marine mammals greatly increased.2003, Sharon Busby, Spruce Root Basketry of the Haida and Tlingit, Lucia Marquand Books, →ISBN, page 109
Questions about Haidas
- What is Haidas the plural of?
- Haidas is the plural of Haida.
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