The Haida Nation is proud to celebrate and acknowledge graduates in G̲aw Tlagée Old Massett, HlG̲aagilda Skidegate and beyond. The following is a Great List presenting the names of Haida citizens who have achieved great things! Congratulations to you all and all the best with your future plans.
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Heidi Bellis
Devlin Brown
Naden Brown
Tyler Collison
Jalissa Dix
Franklen Edgars
Nora-Jane Edenshaw
Ethan Lewis
Jamal Parnell
Tayias Penna
Amaleia Pennier
Jeremy Percey
Kadance Romanchych
Rylie Stocker
Shelby-Lynn Waldhaus
Norman Wilson
In memory of Nang K̲áajuu Aaya Michael Jones-White
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Brooklyn Asham
Joseph Bellis
Talan Collinson
Zac Cross
Brandon Davis
Ryder Ellis
Eva Hans Russ
Joseph Helin
Leah Hughes
Asher Kuhn
Emma May
Summer Moraes-Pearson
Wilson Nyce
Trent Roberts
Kyra Russ
Claire Swain
Trace Swain
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Arbutus Collison
Zachary Collison
Irene Klein
Alyssa Lewis
Anastasia Watts
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Gwaay K'iiyanda Aaliyah Arens, Bachelor's in First
Nations and Indigenous Studies with a minor in Political
Science, University of British Columbia
Esmeralda Bell, Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care,
Douglas College
K'iihlandee Devan Boyko, Bachelor of Kinesiology, Vancouver
Island University
Haana Edenshaw, Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, University
of British Columbia
Kyahlin.nang Gidgadxa Elijah Gladstone, Bachelor of
Science with Distinction Minor Biological Sciences and
Economics, Simon Fraser University Degree
Ryan Knowles, Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree, University
of British Columbia
Naomi Kuhn, Bachelor of Arts in American Indian Studies,
University of Washington
Naanang Gaagang Nang Dang.gids Chayla Williams,
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate, Discovery College
Dorian Williams, Blanche MacDonald, Barber
Guudiikaaying.ngaaw Solomon Wilson, Bachelor's of
Arts Degree in Anthropology, University of British Columbia.
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Nathaniel Blake
Marlo Brillon
Micha Cracknell
Haana Edenshaw
Harley Holter
Presley Kallio
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2025/26
Nora Jane
Nang K’aajuus Moody
Derek White Jr
2026/27
Presley Kallio
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Ryan Knowles
Dean's List at University of British Columbia,
Accepted into the Rho Chi Society
Continuing with a residency at UHNBC in Prince
George
Geraldine Russ
• is a contestant on MasterChef Canada Season 9
Kihl'Yahda Christian White
• Launched and celebrated his new book, Raven Transforms,
at the Museum of Anthropology (UBC)
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Dorothy Grant
honoured by the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFA) as the inaugural recipient of the Indigenous Fashion Award
Gid7ahl-Gudsllaay Lalaxaaygans Gaadal-dyas Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson
recognized as Land Champion Winner of the 2026 Land Awards
Naanang Gaagang Nang Dang.gids Chayla Williams
graduated with Distinction
Guudiikaaying.ngaaw Solomon Wilson
recipient of the Canadian Anthropological Society (CASCA) Outstanding
If we have missed you or someone you know who has done great things, please email us at info@haidanation.com.