According to ancient myth, the house was one of the main contributions that Raven made to the Haida after he stole the idea from the Beaver. The house was the center of Haida social, political and economic life.

Welcome to Raven Woman's Cedar Longhouse
Gaa yáalaast gúust uu díi k'wáalaagang.
I belong to the Raven tribe.

Photo of Haida Longhouse - John Marriott 2000
Built in the 1980s at Windy Bay,
where the Haida nation stood together
in the mid 80s to stop the logging of Lyell Island
and help create the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve.

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