The new Big House in Bella Bella, BC. Fascinating to see the construction of this building and to see how excited the residents are to see in emerging in the center of the community. I am grateful to have the opportunity to learn about the Heiltsuk Nation and meet some of the residents of this friendly coastal community.
The Gathering Place Bella Bella. The Gathering Place serves as a cultural and historical centre informing visitors and guests about the coastal indigenous peoples. It was wonderful to learn about the history, culture and experiences of the Heiltsuk people from the young women working in the Gathering Place. In particular seeing the display of the Sacred Journeys