White Head Island is a Canadian island located in the Bay of Fundy.
Administratively part of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, the island is located off the east coast of Grand Manan Island and hosts a community of less than 200 residents.
White Head Island is located in the Grand Manan Parish. Its economy is based largely around aquaculture and fishing.
Famous quotes containing the words white, head and/or island:
“As white their bark, so white this lady’s hours.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
“Better to cheat an old grey head than to trick a small child.”
—Chinese proverb.
“I ... would rather be in dependance on Great Britain, properly limited, than on any nation upon earth, or than on no nation. But I am one of those too who rather than submit to the right of legislating for us assumed by the British parliament, and which late experience has shewn they will so cruelly exercise, would lend my hand to sink the whole island in the ocean.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)