Haida
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Haida may refer to:
Education
[edit]- Hainan University (Haida; 海大), a public university in Haikou, Hainan, China
Places
[edit]- Haida, an old name for Nový Bor
- Haida Gwaii, meaning "Islands of the People", formerly called the Queen Charlotte Islands
- Haida Islands, a different archipelago near Bella Bella, British Columbia
Ships
[edit]- SS Haida, a 1909-built steamship that served in the US Navy as USS Quincy (AK-10)
- USCGC Haida (WPG-45), 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 USS Argus (PY-14); currently yacht Haida 1929
- HMCS Haida (G63), Canadian Tribal-class destroyer that served from 1943 to 1963
People with the surname
[edit]- Mahjoub Haïda (born 1970), Moroccan middle-distance runner
- Moses Haida (fl. 17th–18th centuries), German mathematician
- Samuel Haida (1626–1685), Bohemian Kabbalist
- Yukihiko Haida (灰田 有紀彦, 1909–1986), Japanese composer and musician
Fictional characters
[edit]- Haida, a character in Aggressive Retsuko
Haida culture
[edit]- Haida people, an Indigenous ethnic group of North America (Canada)
- Council of the Haida Nation, their collective government body
- Haida language, their language
- Haida argillite carvings, an art form that is a Haida specialty
- Haida manga, a hybrid art form combining traditional Haida art and Japanese manga
Other uses
[edit]- Hai-Da, abbreviation for Hainan University, from the Mandarin Chinese Hainan Daxue
See also
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