, ▁so ▁that ▁it ▁would ▁be ▁knock ed ▁over ▁by ▁the ▁next ▁strong ▁wind s . ▁ ▁The ▁tree ▁fell ▁two ▁days ▁later . ▁ ▁After ▁cutting ▁down ▁the ▁tree , ▁Had win ▁left ▁the ▁islands ▁for ▁Prince ▁Ru pert , ▁British ▁Columbia . ▁ ▁He ▁sent ▁a ▁f ax ▁to ▁the ▁media ▁and ▁the ▁Ha ida ▁nation ▁claim ing ▁responsibility ▁for ▁the ▁act , ▁saying ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁motiv ated ▁by ▁" rage ▁and ▁hat red ▁towards ▁university ▁trained ▁profession als ▁and ▁their ▁extrem ist ▁supp or ters ". ▁ ▁The ▁act ▁out rag ed ▁people ▁throughout ▁Canada ▁and ▁received ▁extensive ▁media ▁coverage . ▁ ▁Had win ▁was ▁arrested , ▁ordered ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁Ha ida ▁G w ai i ▁to ▁stand ▁trial , ▁and ▁released ▁on ▁b ail . ▁ ▁Had win ▁planned ▁to ▁travel ▁to ▁his ▁trial ▁date ▁by ▁crossing ▁the ▁not or iously ▁storm y ▁and ▁violent ▁H ec ate ▁Stra it ▁( from ▁Prince ▁Ru pert ▁to ▁Mass et ) ▁alone ▁by ▁k ay ak ▁in ▁mid - w inter . ▁ ▁He ▁depart ed ▁Prince ▁Ru pert ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁but ▁never ▁arrived ▁at ▁his ▁trial . ▁ ▁What ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁be ▁Had win ' s ▁broken ▁k ay ak ▁and ▁effects ▁were ▁found ▁on ▁Mary ▁Island ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁Whether ▁he ▁had ▁been ▁murder ed , ▁accident ally ▁d rown ed , ▁or ▁left ▁his ▁belong ings ▁behind ▁and ▁fled ▁into ▁the ▁w ilder ness ▁is