Cowhoe Bay

Cowhoe Bay (53˚38'00" 132˚18'00" E side of Juskatla Inlet, Graham I, QCI). Haida Chief Kahu (1851–1889) was the eldest son of Chief Albert Edward Edensaw (or Gwaayang Gwanhlin, see Cape Edensaw). Cdr James Prevost, an ardent Christian and future adm, gave the two-year-old child a Bible during his 1853 survey of the QCI, in the hope, he said, that he was “casting bread upon the waters.” About 1879, Kahu became the first Christian convert among the Masset Haida and the first teacher at...

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