Queen Charlotte Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 10445 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate oceanic climate
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:National_Indigenous_Peoples_Day
gptkb:Haida_Gwaii_Festival_of_Arts
Gwaii Haanas Heritage Site events
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:discovered_by European explorers
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:whales
gptkb:salmon
bald eagles
black bears
sea otters
gptkbp:flora gptkb:tropical_rainforest
gptkbp:geological_features volcanic origin
gptkbp:governed_by Skeena-Bulkley Valley District
gptkbp:has_area 104,000 hectares
gptkbp:has_population approximately 5,000
gptkbp:historical_event collaboration with environmental organizations
environmental conservation efforts
contact with European settlers
land claims negotiations
advocacy for Indigenous rights
cultural revitalization initiatives
support for local artisans
partnerships with academic institutions
promotion of sustainable practices
community-led conservation projects
community health initiatives.
development of tourism industry
development of local governance structures
Haida language preservation efforts
Haida resistance movements
artistic collaborations with Indigenous artists
celebration of Indigenous heritage
celebration of local biodiversity
educational programs on Haida culture
engagement with youth in cultural practices
establishment of Haida Gwaii as a cultural region
logging industry expansion
research initiatives on local ecology
establishment of Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
gptkbp:historical_significance home to the Haida Nation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Queen Charlotte Islands
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:ferry
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Gwaii_Haanas_National_Park_Reserve
gptkbp:is_known_for Haida culture
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Haida_Gwaii
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:major_industry gptkb:tourism
fishing
logging
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Queen_Charlotte_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz
gptkbp:population approximately 5000
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Gwaii_Haanas_National_Park_Reserve
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Haida_Gwaii
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Graham_Island
Moresby Island
gptkbp:transportation ferry services
air services
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hecate_Strait
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5