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Heiltsuk Nation

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The Heiltsuk Nation is a band in the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is centered on Campbell Island in the community of Bella Bella. The present-day Heiltsuk First Nation is an amalgamation of five tribal groups who inhabited an area around 6000 square miles of the Central Coast of British Columbia. The Heiltsuk people speak the Heiltsuk-Oowekyala language, which is the central member of the northern branch of the Wakashan language family. The Heiltsuk call their language Hailhzaqvla. As of July 2021, the Nation had 2,485 registered members, including 1,140 residing on their own reserve.


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The Heiltsuk Nation is a First Nations band in the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Heiltsuk people speak the Heiltsuk-Oowekyala language, which is the central member of the northern branch of the Wakashan language family.

Province : British Columbia

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Marilyn Slett
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