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Places

* Haida, an old name for Nový Bor *
Haida Gwaii Haida Gwaii (; hai, X̱aaydag̱a Gwaay.yaay / , literally "Islands of the Haida people") is an archipelago located between off the northern Pacific coast of Canada. The islands are separated from the mainland to the east by the shallow Hecat ...
, meaning "Islands of the People", formerly called the Queen Charlotte Islands *
Haida Islands The Haida Islands are a small archipelago on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, south of Stryker Island and near the community of Bella Bella. They should not be confused with the Haida Gwaii Haida Gwaii (; hai, X̱aaydag̱a ...
, a different archipelago near Bella Bella, British Columbia


Ships

* , a 1909-built steamship that served in the US Navy as USS ''Quincy'' (AK-10) * , United States Coast Guard cutter in commission from 1921 to 1947 * ''Haida'', a German-built American yacht of 1929, in US Navy service 1940–1946 as ; currently yacht ''Haida 1929'' * , Canadian Tribal-class destroyer that served from 1943 to 1963


People with the surname

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Mahjoub Haïda Mahjoub Haïda (born 1 July 1970) is a retired Moroccan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. Biography He finished fifth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships, third at the 1995 IAAF Grand Prix Final and won the silver m ...
(born 1970), Moroccan middle-distance runner *
Moses Haida Moses ben Joseph Haida (; ) was a German mathematician from Hamburg. He was a grandson of Samuel Haida Samuel ben Moses Haida (; 1626 – 1 June 1685) was a Bohemian Kabbalistic author. He was '' dayyan'' and preacher in Prague, which was probabl ...
(), German mathematician *
Samuel Haida Samuel ben Moses Haida (; 1626 – 1 June 1685) was a Bohemian Kabbalistic author. He was '' dayyan'' and preacher in Prague, which was probably his native city. He edited the '' Tanna debe Eliyahu Rabbah'' with two commentaries and copious refe ...
(1626–1685), Bohemian Kabbalist * , Japanese composer and musician


Fictional characters

* Haida, a character in ''
Aggressive Retsuko ''Aggretsuko'', also known by its original Japanese title , is a Japanese animated comedy streaming television series based on the eponymous character created by "Yeti" for the mascot company Sanrio. The character first appeared in a series of ...
''


Haida culture

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Haida people Haida (, hai, X̱aayda, , , ) are an indigenous group who have traditionally occupied , an archipelago just off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, for at least 12,500 years. The Haida are known for their craftsmanship, trading skills, and ...
, an indigenous ethnic group of North America (Canada) **
Council of the Haida Nation The Council of the Haida Nation ("CHN") (''X̱aaydaG̱a Waadlux̱an Naay'') is the elected government of the Haida Nation. The council consists of a president and vice-president elected by popular vote, twelve regional representatives from four ele ...
, their collective government body **
Haida language Haida (', ', ', ') is the language of the Haida people, spoken in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of Canada and on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska. An endangered language, Haida currently has 24 native speakers, though revitalizat ...
, their language **
Haida argillite carvings Haida argillite carvings are a sculptural tradition among the Haida indigenous nation of the Northwest Coast of North America. It first became a widespread art form in the early 19th century, and continues today. Background Argillite becam ...
, an art form that is a Haida specialty *
Haida manga Haida manga is a contemporary style of Haida comics and print cartoons that explores the elements of both traditional North Pacific indigenous arts and narrative, while also adapting contemporary techniques of artistic design from the western por ...
, a hybrid art form combining traditional Haida art and Japanese manga


Other uses

* Hai-Da, abbreviation for
Hainan University Hainan University (Hainan U or HNU; ), commonly referred to as Haida, is a national-provincial public comprehensive university in Haikou, Hainan, China. It is a comprehensive key university formed by a merger with the former South China Univers ...
, from the Mandarin Chinese ''Hainan Daxue''


See also

* Hada (disambiguation) *
Hadda (disambiguation) Hadda may refer to: * Hadda, Afghanistan *Hadda, Pakistan *Hadda, Sana'a, Yemen * Abdeljalil Hadda *Rib-Hadda * Hadda Brooks *Yapa-Hadda *Hadda bettle - ''Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata'' See also * Hada (disambiguation) Hada may refer to: * ...
* {{disambiguation, geo, ship, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages Japanese-language surnames