Word info

Heiltsuk

Speech parts

1. Heiltsuk - Noun

2. Heiltsuk - Proper noun

Meaning

Heiltsuk pl (plural only)

An indigenous people of the Central Coast region in British Columbia, centred on the island community of Bella Bella.

Heiltsuk

Their language, a dialect of North Wakashan (Kwakiutlan).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

At the end of the herring symposium, Heiltsuk representative Frank Brown summed up the events and made a call for collective action. Source: Internet

Eight First Nations are currently challenging the project's approval in federal court: Gitga'at, Gitxaala, Haida, Haisla, Heiltsuk, Kitasoo Xai'Xais, Nadleh Whut'en and Nak'azdli. Source: Internet

The devastation I saw that day is considered by some to be a small spill, yet the Heiltsuk will live with the consequences for many years to come.” Source: Internet

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