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Places

;In Canada *
Yellowhead Highway The Yellowhead Highway (french: Route Yellowhead) is a major interprovincial highway in Western Canada that runs from Winnipeg to Graham Island off the coast of British Columbia via Saskatoon and Edmonton. It stretches across the four western ...
in Western Canada **
Yellowhead Trail Yellowhead Trail is a expressway segment of the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16) in northern Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It carries a significant amount of truck traffic to and from the industrial areas of north Edmonton and serves as a key c ...
, Edmonton, Alberta *
Yellowhead County Yellowhead County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada. It is the only municipal district within Alberta census division No. 14. History *1994: Established as a ''Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94'' on January 1. ...
, Alberta *
Yellowhead (electoral district) Yellowhead is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. The district is in west-central Alberta and represents: parts of the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 i ...
, Alberta *
Grande Yellowhead Public School Division No. 77 Grande Yellowhead Public School Division (GYPSD) is a public school board that serves the Yellowhead County. GYPSD operates schools in Evansburg, Wildwood, Niton, Fulham, Edson, Hinton, Grande Cache, Jasper as well as rural schools in the area ...
, Alberta *
Rural Municipality of Yellowhead The Rural Municipality of Yellowhead is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. History The municipality was incorporated on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the Municipality of Shoal Lake and the RM of St ...
, Manitoba *
Tête Jaune Cache, British Columbia Tête Jaune Cache () is an unincorporated rural area and the site of an important abandoned historic town in British Columbia, Canada. Its population is approximately 500. It is located on the Fraser River in the Robson Valley at the intersectio ...
* West Yellowhead (electoral district), Alberta *
Yellowhead Centre The Yellowhead Centre is an ice hockey arena located in Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada. The 1,200-seat arena was built in 1972 and serves the Town of Neepawa and surrounding municipalities. It is home to a number of local recreational and minor hockey ...
, Neepawa, Manitoba * Yellowhead Lake, British Columbia *
Yellowhead Mountain Yellowhead Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named for Pierre Bostonais aka Tête Jaune. The mountain has four officially named summits: Bingley Peak, Leather Peak, Lucerne Peak, and Tête Roche. Climate ...
, Alberta and British Columbia *
Yellowhead Pass The Yellowhead Pass is a mountain pass across the Continental Divide of the Americas in the Canadian Rockies. It is located on the provincial boundary between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, and lies within Jasper ...
mountain pass and National Historic Site, Alberta and British Columbia * Yellowhead Power Station, natural gas fired electrical station in Saskatchewan, Canada ;In the United States *
Yellow Head, Maine Yellow Head is a marine navigational coastal location, often sited in maps, within Lincoln County, in the U.S. State of Maine (1). It is located on Pemaquid peninsula, 1.1 m south of New Harbor, Maine New Harbor is a small scenic coastal vil ...
, a village in Lincoln County, Maine *
Yellowhead Township, Kankakee County, Illinois Yellowhead Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,700 and it contained 1,065 housing units. Yellowhead Township derives its name from the Potawatomi warrior, Yellow ...


People

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Ozaawindib ''Ozaawindib'' ("Yellow Head" in English, recorded variously as Oza Windib, O-zaw-wen-dib, O-zaw-wan-dib, Ozawondib, etc.) (Ojibwe) was an early 19th century (fl. 1797-1832) male-bodied warrior. He had several husbands, at times wore attire typic ...
, a 19th-century Ojibwa warrior *
Ozaawindib (Chippewa chief) The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe ( oj, Odaawaa-zaaga'iganiing) is one of six federally recognized bands of Ojibwe people located in present-day Wisconsin. It had 7,275 enrolled members as of 2010. The band is based at the Lac Courte Oreilles Indian R ...
, a 19th-century Ojibwa chief for the Prairie Rice Lake Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians *
Ozaawindib (Mille Lacs chief) The Mille Lacs Indians (Ojibwe: ''Misi-zaaga'iganiwininiwag''), also known as the Mille Lacs and Snake River Band of Chippewa, are a Band of Indians formed from the unification of the Mille Lacs Band of Mississippi Chippewa (Ojibwe) with the Mille ...
, a chief of the Mille Lacs Indians *
Tête Jaune Pierre Bostonais or Pierre Hastination (died 1828), better known as Tête Jaune, was an Iroquois (Haudenosaunee)- Métis trapper, fur trader, and explorer who worked for the North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company during the 18th and 19th cent ...
aka. Pierre Bostonais aka. Pierre Hastination, trapper and explorer of Western Canada * Yellowhead, an audiovisual artist, music producer and the founder of 56 Stuff music label


Organisms

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Yellowhead (bird) The yellowhead or mōhua (''Mohoua ochrocephala'') is a small insectivorous passerine bird endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Once a common forest bird, its numbers declined drastically after the introduction of rats and stoats, and i ...
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Yellowhead disease Yellowhead disease (YHD) is a viral infection of shrimp and prawn, in particular of the giant tiger prawn (''Penaeus monodon''), one of the two major species of farmed shrimp. The disease is caused by the ''Yellow head virus'' (YHV), a positive- ...
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Yellowhead jawfish The yellowhead jawfish (''Opistognathus aurifrons'') is a species of jawfish native to coral reefs in the Caribbean Sea. It is found at depths of from . The head and upper body are a light, but brilliant, yellow color slowly fading to a pearlesce ...
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Yellowhead butterflyfish ''Chaetodon xanthocephalus'', known commonly as the Yellowhead butterflyfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean. Description The yellowhead butterflyfish has a pearly white body with a gol ...
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Inula ''Inula'' is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe, Asia and Africa. They may be annuals, herbaceous perennials or subshrubs that vary greatly in size, from small species a few centimeter ...
'', plants in the daisy family *'' Trichoptilium'', plants in the daisy family *''
Zanthoxylum flavum ''Zanthoxylum flavum'' is a medium-sized tree in the family Rutaceae. Common names include noyer, West Indian satinwood, yellow sanders, tembetaria, and yellow sandalwood. It is native to Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba ...
'', a citrus plant


Other uses

* ''Yellowhead'' (film), a 2013 Canadian short film *
Pimple A pimple is a kind of comedo that results from excess sebum and dead skin cells getting trapped in the pores of the skin. In its aggravated state, it may evolve into a pustule or papules. Pimples can be treated by acne medications, antibioti ...
, colloquially known as a yellowhead when without a blackhead {{disambiguation, geo, plant, fish