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Haida   /hˈaɪdə/   Listen
Haida

noun
1.
A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
2.
The Na-Dene language of the Haida.





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... Livingstone found these same characteristics of broad chests and shoulders with ill-developed legs among the Barotse of the upper Zambesi;[44] and they have been observed in pronounced form, coupled with distinctly impaired powers of locomotion, among the Tlingit, Tsimshean, and Haida Indians of the southern Alaskan and British Columbia coast, where the geographic conditions of a mountainous and almost strandless shore interdicted agriculture and necessitated sea-faring activities.[45] ...
— Influences of Geographic Environment - On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography • Ellen Churchill Semple


Words linked to "Haida" :   Red Indian, Na-Dene, Indian, American Indian


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