
0:14
Benjamin Young
1:02 - 1:17
"My name is Benjamin Young. My Haida name is Kwéyáng, and I'm Yak'wlanas."
“My name is Benjamin Young. My Haida name is Kwéyáng, and I'm Yak'wlanas.”
- Speaker
- Benjamin Young
- Timestamp
- 1:02 – 1:17
- Source
- Sealaska Heritage Institute: Yaadaas Clan Crest with Benjamin K’uyáang Young | Sealaska Heriatge
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Prince of Wales Island
- Captured at
- August 13, 2026
From the transcript
Hwaa. Hello, good people. I want to thank you folks for tuning in and for listening to this talk today. My name is Benjamin Young. My Haida name is Kwéyáng, and I'm Yak'wlanas.
Related Coverage
Yaadás clan historian says he only recently traced how his clan got the beaver crest
Yaadás clan historian Benjamin Young, in a talk for Sealaska Heritage Institute, traced his clan's migration from Haida Gwaii to Old Kasaan on Prince of Wales Island and laid out two accounts of how Haida Eagles came to hold the beaver crest.
Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
