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SG̱ang Gwaay

Haida village on an island at the southern end of Haida Gwaii, holding the largest group of mortuary and memorial poles still standing where they were raised. The Haida let them weather and fall rather than preserve them - the weathering is part of the point.

Dated events and their evidence

• 360 CE mainstream
  village occupied from at least this date source
• 1878 CE mainstream
  last residents move to Skidegate after smallpox source
• 1981 CE mainstream
  inscribed as a World Heritage site source

Where

52.0989° N, 131.2175° W

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGang_Gwaay

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