Hyas Tyee Nuu’chah’nulth: Chief Maquinna - The Nuuchahnulth Peoples

This is a collection of words, photos and video clips for Hyas Tyee Nuu’chah’nulth - Chief Maquinna.., a greatly ,respected & important Chief of the Nuuchahnulth Haida People, of the Haida Gwaii Islands., in B.C., Canada. There are also other Haida focus videos in this channel for: The Haida Peoples & Nation..; The Haida Creation/Origin Story.., with Grandfather/Elder Bill Reid.., The Lyell Island Protest/Crisis.. ..and for the Haida creation story about “Raven“. -------------------------------------------------- Chief Maquinna (also transliterated: Muquinna, Macuina, Maquilla) was the Chief of the Nuuchahnulth People of Nootka Sound, during the heyday of the maritime fur trade in the 1780s and 1790s, on the Pacific Northwest Coast. British explorer Captain Cookwent looking (like so many Europeans before and after him)or the Northwest Passage. He ran headlong into a thriving trade and business culture on the west coast, overseen by young Nuu-chah-