Southeast Alaska · AK

Kasaan

The northernmost Haida village.

Population
30 (2020 census)
Moved
1902–1904
Incorporated
1976

Then

  1. 1794

    Smallpox reaches the village after trade with European ships.

  2. 1902–1904

    A mining company persuades the village to move from Skowl Arm to the present site.

  3. 1976

    Kasaan incorporates.

Now

Kasaan is home to the Organized Village of Kasaan, a Haida tribe, on Prince of Wales Island.

4 tide stations around Kasaan

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