July 23, 2007 | Tips from Travellers >
Queen Charlotte City, Hiking
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The Spirit Lake Walk is an amazing guided walk with Linda Tollas through the old growth forest in Skidegate. While on the walk, Linda talks to the interested crowd about how the plants on Haida Gwaii were traditionally used. The guided walk starts at the head of the Spirit Lake Trail every Wednesday at 1:30pm.
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July 16, 2007 | Tips from Travellers >
Queen Charlotte City, Historic & Heritage Sites
The Haida dancers will be preforming at the Queen Charlotte Visitor Information Centre on Wednesday July 25th and Tuesday July 31st. These dancers are a group unique to Haida Gwaii/ Queen Charlotte Islands. The Preformance includes Haida drumming, Traditional Haida dance, And songs sung in the Haida language. The Preformance will be held on the deck of the Visitor's Centre overlooking the water.
July 15, 2007 | Tips from Travellers >
Queen Charlotte City, Historic & Heritage Sites
Skidegate days is next weekend the 19th, 20th, and 21st. It starts on Thursday with food and games in the Skidegate Community Hall. On Friday the celebrations will continue with an outdoor volleyball tounament and a teen dance. On Saturday, the day starts with a pancake breakfast followed by golf chipping, fish splitting, and canoe races. Later that evening there is an adult dance at the george brown recreation centre!
July 15, 2007 | Tips from Travellers >
Queen Charlotte City, Museums
Check out the new Haida Heritage Centre in Skidegate on the Queen Charlotte Islands. Hours are Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm and Sat/Sun 10am - 5pm.