Heiltsuk Nation

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The Heiltsuk Nation is a First Nations government in the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, centred on the island community of Bella Bella, British Columbia. The Heiltsuk people speak the Heiltsuk language, and were like their language and along with the neighbouring Haisla and Wuikinuxv (Owekeeno) peoples incorrectly known in the past as the "Northern Kwakiutl". The Heiltsuk were also known as the Bella Bella, after their core community.

Contents 1 Chief and Councillors 2 Language 3 Treaty Process/Land Claims 4 Economic Development 5 Education and Cultural Institutions 6 External link

[edit] Chief and Councillors

[edit] Language

Main article: Heiltsuk language

[edit] Treaty Process/Land Claims

[edit] Economic Development

[edit] Education and Cultural Institutions

[edit] External link

• [BC Treaty.net entry

[Category:First Nations governments in British Columbia]]