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HEILTSUK TRIBAL COUNCIL

Bella Bella, BC – Home of the Haíłzaqv



Haíłzaqv / Heiltsuk means “to speak and act in the right way.” It embeds our
ancient and contemporary principles and frames our relationships with each other
and with our natural world. It informs our ǧvi̓ḷás (laws) to uphold our
traditional and contemporary practices to ensure continued sustainability and
sustenance for the generations to come. It requires us to leave a legacy of an
intact and thriving Hailzhaqv world that our future children will benefit from
to ensure health and wellness.


WHO ARE WE?

Historically, our traditional governance system was well established based on
inherited leadership through our Y’mas (Hereditary Chiefs), their advisors and
the community as a whole.  

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OUR HISTORY AND STORY

Haíłzaqv / Heiltsuk means “to  speak and act in the right way.” It embeds our
ancient and contemporary principles and frames our relationships with each other
and with our natural world. 

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SELF GOVERNMENT

The mission of the Heiltsuk Tribal Council is to embrace our traditional and
modern practices we will protect our way of life. 

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ABOUT HTC

The Haíɫzaqv Constitution is the q̓íkas Ǧvı̓ḷás of the Haíɫzaqv Nation which
provides highest written expression of Ǧvı̓ḷás, reflecting the paramount values
of the Haíɫzaqv Nation.

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DEPARTMENTS

AND PROGRAMS
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 * BYLWAS


 * COMMUNITY PATROL


 * GVÁKVA’ÁUS HAÍŁZAQV


 * HAÍⱢCÍSTUT RECONCILIATION


 * REKINDLING GVILAS PROJECT


 * SALMON ENHANCEMENT


 * SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Sections 81-86 of the Indian Act gives band council the authority to create and
pass by-laws. These are applicable and enforceable only within the boundaries of
Indian reserves.  They applied to all residents regardless of status.  To be
enforceable, they must be enacted through the process outlined in the Indian
Act.
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This department was formed in September 2019 as a support for community safety
during the COVID pandemic lockdown.  Its mandate is to patrol the streets and
check on HTC buildings for security checks.  Pertinent information is recorded
on a log manifest noting condition of buildings including acts of vandalism,
unlocked doors, suspected break and entries, and security equipment malfunction
checks.
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Gvákva’áus Haíłzaqv / House of the Hailhzaqv; Despite outlawing our cultural
ways for 66 years and the destruction of our last Big House 120 years ago, our
people never relinquished the vision of having a new one constructed.  Over
decades, community fundraising efforts took place to plant this seed.  In
Reconciliation negotiations with the Federal Government,
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The mandate of Haíɫcístut is the foundation of the reconciliation process.  It
is a Heiltsuk word that means “to turn things around and make them right
again.”  This was chosen to describe a new relationship with Federal and
Provincial governments to right the wrongs that were imposed through the Indian
Act and its assimilation policies.
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Rekindling Gvilas aims to explore Heiltsuk Gvilas; in phased approaches that
align with community, culture, tradition, values that are supported and guided
by our respected elders, knowledge keepers, chiefs, community and Heiltsuk
members. Taking our Gvilas and translating and transforming to contemporary and
modern-day governance practises.
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The purpose of this salmon enhancement program is to support in the rebuilding
of salmon stocks that are considered vulnerable.  This supports food harvest
opportunities as well as commercial fishing dependant on return of salmon
stocks. Habitat is created to enhance and sustain salmon populations through
local hatchery program at McLoughlin Bay River.
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This department’s mandate is to oversee and manage social assistance to ensure
basic needs are met.  It also oversees the following services:  Community
advocacy, Outreach services, Free Store, Family Violence initiative, Daycare
services, Youth Skills link training, summer student work experience program,
Christmas stocking fund among countless other support services.
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WHO WE ARE
 * Our History and Story
 * Mission Statement
 * Guiding Principles and values
 * Chief and Council
 * Elected Chief Councillor
 * Portfolio Governance System
 * Current Elected Heiltsuk Tribal Councillors
 * Joint Leadership

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 * Our History and Story
 * Mission Statement
 * Guiding Principles and values
 * Chief and Council
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HEILTSUK SELF GOVERNMENT
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PROGRAMS
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NEWS AND MEDIA

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EVENTS AND PAST EVENTS

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Tribal Council Office Address
E-mail: reception@heiltsuk.ca    |    Ph: +1 250-957-2381    |    Fax: (250)
957-2544    |    P.O. Box 880, Bella Bella, BC, V0T 1Z0
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 * WHO WE ARE Menu Toggle
   * Our History and Story
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   * Elected Chief Councillor
   * Portfolio Governance System
   * Current Elected Heiltsuk Tribal Councillors
   * Joint Leadership
 * GOVERNANCE Menu Toggle
   * About HTC
   * Executive Director
   * Financial Accountability
   * First Nations Fiscal Management Act
   * Declaration of Title & Rights Update
 * DEPARTMENTS & PROGRAMS Menu Toggle
   * Column 1 Menu Toggle
     * Bylaws
     * Capital
     * Community Patrol
     * Emergency Planning
     * Fire Department
     * Gvákva’áus Haíłzaqv
   * Column 2 Menu Toggle
     * Haíɫcístut Reconciliation
     * Haíɫzaqv Climate Action
     * Heiltsuk Gvi’las Restorative Justice Department
     * Heiltsuk Radio
     * Housing
     * Post Office
   * Column 3 Menu Toggle
     * Public Works
     * Rekindling Gvilas Project
     * Salmon Enhancement
     * Social Development
     * Solid Waste
     * Wawiskas Community Hall
 * NEWS & MEDIA
 * EVENTS & PAST EVENTS
 * LINKS

 * HOME
 * WHO WE ARE Menu Toggle
   * Our History and Story
   * Mission Statement
   * Guiding Principles and values
   * Chief and Council
   * Elected Chief Councillor
   * Portfolio Governance System
   * Current Elected Heiltsuk Tribal Councillors
   * Joint Leadership
 * GOVERNANCE Menu Toggle
   * About HTC
   * Executive Director
   * Financial Accountability
   * First Nations Fiscal Management Act
   * Declaration of Title & Rights Update
 * DEPARTMENTS & PROGRAMS Menu Toggle
   * Column 1 Menu Toggle
     * Bylaws
     * Capital
     * Community Patrol
     * Emergency Planning
     * Fire Department
     * Gvákva’áus Haíłzaqv
   * Column 2 Menu Toggle
     * Haíɫcístut Reconciliation
     * Haíɫzaqv Climate Action
     * Heiltsuk Gvi’las Restorative Justice Department
     * Heiltsuk Radio
     * Housing
     * Post Office
   * Column 3 Menu Toggle
     * Public Works
     * Rekindling Gvilas Project
     * Salmon Enhancement
     * Social Development
     * Solid Waste
     * Wawiskas Community Hall
 * NEWS & MEDIA
 * EVENTS & PAST EVENTS
 * LINKS

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