Haida Gwaii, B.C.

Haida Gwaii, am archipelago located off the coast of northern British Columbia, is featured in the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s 1986 The Nature of Things: Islands at Edge. The Nature of Things is a documentary television series hosted by David Suzuki that features stories about the effects humans have on nature across Canada. Haida Gwaii was logged extensively through much of the 20th century, which led to protest and conflict, and eventually, the establishment of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site, which protects much of the archipelago from logging.