QUEEN CHARLOTTE CITY, pop 852 (2016), was a village municipality on Bearskin Bay at the south end of Graham Island, 5 km west of the BC FERRY terminal at Skidegate Landing on the QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS. In 2022 it changed its name to Daajing Giids. It is the administrative centre of the islands and the headquarters of the GWAII HAANAS NATIONAL PARK RESERVE. The original townsite grew up around a SAWMILL that went into operation in 1908. Soon there was a hospital, school, hotel and several...
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