French: SGang Gwaay
The SGang Gwaay is a World Heritage site in Canada defined by the UNESCO in 1981 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location. It is on position 919 (601, 428) in our monthly survey..
"The village of Ninstints (Nans Dins) is located on a small island off the west coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii). Remains of houses, together with carved mortuary and memorial poles, illustrate the Haida people's art and way of life. The site commemorates the living culture of the Haida people and their relationship to the land and sea, and offers a visual key to their oral traditions."
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