clam gardens

By Graham Richard A walk down any beach on Haida Gwaii can quickly turn into an archeological adventure. These shores are peppered with signs of our Haida ancestors’ use, which include the building of fish […]

Its official; by cultivating clam gardens ancestors grew big harvests which supported and nourished large populations flourishing along the coast. By building rock-walled terraces, ancestors flattened beach-slopes and expanded the intertidal habitat in places where […]