rit ers ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁St odd ard ▁County , ▁Missouri ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁Missouri ▁Category : Miss ouri ▁Tig ers ▁baseball ▁players ▁Category : S alem - Ke izer ▁Vol cano es ▁players ▁Category : San ▁Jose ▁Gi ants ▁players ▁Category : F res no ▁G ri zz lies ▁players ▁Category : Connect icut ▁Def enders ▁players ▁Category : Base ball ▁pitch ers ▁Category : Saint ▁Louis ▁University ▁School ▁of ▁Law ▁al umn i ▁Category : Miss ouri ▁law y ers ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁non - f iction ▁writers <0x0A> </s> ▁Ki id k ' ya as ▁( mean ing ▁" anci ent ▁tree " ▁in ▁the ▁Ha ida ▁language ), ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Golden ▁Spr uce , ▁was ▁a ▁Sit ka ▁spr uce ▁tree ▁( P ice a ▁s itch ensis ▁' A ure a ') ▁that ▁grew ▁on ▁the ▁banks ▁of ▁the ▁Y ak oun ▁River ▁on ▁the ▁Ha ida ▁G w ai i ▁arch ip el ago ▁in ▁British ▁Columbia , ▁Canada . ▁It ▁had ▁a ▁rare ▁gen etic ▁mut ation ▁that ▁caused ▁its ▁need les ▁to ▁be ▁golden ▁in ▁colour ▁( r ather ▁than ▁the ▁usual ▁green ). ▁ ▁Ki id k ' ya as ▁was ▁considered ▁sacred ▁by ▁the ▁Ha ida ▁people . ▁ ▁Ki id k ' ya as ▁was ▁fel led ▁in ▁January ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁by ▁Grant ▁Had win ▁as ▁an ▁act ▁of ▁protest ▁against ▁the ▁logging ▁industry . ▁ ▁Ki