Nanasimgit and Wife

Darrell White was born in Queen Charlotte City, Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) in 1960. He is a member of the Dadens Yokulanass Raven Clan from the village of Masset. The family moved from the island in 1964 and lived in various communities before settling in Powell River. He remained in Powell River until the age of 41 and was employed as a welder working largely on contracts for the pulp and paper industries and the United States military.