Protecting the environment is good for B.C.’s economy | The Narwhal Job creation, tax revenue, small business support: why don’t B.C. politicians value the economic benefits of environmental protection?

'First Nations rejecting oil tankers in their waters are not hindering the national economy, but arguing for a different balance of priorities. There’s more than one way to build an economy.'
#environment #climate #indigenous #oil #mining #tourism #ecology #wildlife #economics #carney #Heiltsuk

Heiltsuk Nation accuses Pierre Poilievre of trying to score ‘cheap political points’ on pipelines in recent social media post Heiltsuk Nation, a member of the Coastal First Nations (CFN) in B.C. is condemning comments... The post Heiltsuk Nation accuses Pierre Poilievre of trying to score ‘cheap political points’ on pipelines in recent social media post appeared first on APTN News.

Charting a Course Through Bears’ Eyes | The Tyee Stewards from the Heiltsuk First Nation are using computational models and Indigenous knowledge to protect bears’ access to salmon.

Charting a Course Through Bears' Eyes by Jane Palmer via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/12...

#Canada #BC #Heiltsuk #bears #AI

Ladle with Skull
Made of Cedar wood, bear fur, cord, pigment
Length: 29.0 in, Width: 8.75 in, Height: 9.3125 in
Held in Brooklyn Museum, made between 1800 and 1899.

Information by Brooklyn Museum.

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#Heiltsuk Language Revitalization Communications
#Heiltsuk #art

Not sure if this is really tool use by #wolves but it's pretty damn clever

#ecology #evolution #wolf #Heiltsuk #BC #britishcolumbia #canada #wildlife
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Near-sinking barge off BC coast stokes fears over oil tanker threats | The-14 A sinking barge off BC renews First Nations’ warnings about tanker risks and Canada’s weak coastal protection.

Near-sinking barge off BC coast stokes fears over oil tanker threats
#Indigenous #FirstNations #Heiltsuk #Haíɫzaqv #BC #BritishColumbia #Canada #BCCoast #OilTankerBan #MarineSafety #ClimateCrisis #Politics #Economy #CoastalProtection #OilAndGas #The14
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In #BritishColumbia , the #Indigenous #Haíɫzaqv or #Heiltsuk Nation has been battling an invader: the invasive European green #crab . It gobbles up native clam and crabs and damages fish habitats. To control this crab, they set up traps containing herring and sea lion meat. [1/2]

Well done.

This manner of representation borrows from the work of the Northwest American aboriginal tribes: the #Tlingit, #Haida, #Heiltsuk, #Nuxalk, #Tsimshian, the Kwakwaka'wakw, and the Nuu-chah-nulth tribes.

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'A healing event': Heiltsuk doctor performs rare delivery of Heiltsuk baby in own homelands | CBC News An early labour in Bella Bella, B.C., where the hospital isn't equipped to deliver babies, had a happy ending as the first Heiltsuk baby was born in the local hospital in years. And, in a special turn...

#BritishColumbia
'A healing event': #Heiltsuk doctor performs rare delivery of Heiltsuk baby in own homelands
An early labour in Bella Bella, B.C., where the hospital isn't equipped to deliver babies, had a happy ending

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Heiltsuk Nation celebrates 1st baby delivered in homelands in years | CBC News An early labour in Bella Bella, B.C., where the hospital isn't equipped to deliver babies, had a happy ending as the first Heiltsuk baby was born on Heiltsuk territory in years. And, in a special turn...

What an uplifting story! 🥰 Glad that mother and baby are doing well. Congratulations to the family, Dr. Don Wilson and medical staff, and to the wider #Heiltsuk community in #BellaBella #BC on the occasion of such a momentous birth. 🎉 🍼 🧸 #FirstNations #Indigenous

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Join @sevawood.bsky.social reporting in the field from Bella Bella, a #Heiltsuk village on the central coast of British Columbia.

🔊ON & UP #TBF (Aug 1-5, 2025 #PaddletoElwha)
😍#Tribal Canoe Journeys #Qatuwas: All #Canoes coming into #AlertBay, #Namgis Land enroute to #BellaBella #Heiltsuk 🇨🇦#Canada
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An Indigenous nation in Canada hails historic constitution: ‘We’re now the architects of certainty for ourselves’ Product of decades-long process aims to restore Heiltsuk’s system of coherent governance destroyed by colonial powers

Reading: An Indigenous nation in Canada hails historic constitution: ‘We’re now the architects of certainty for ourselves’ #cdnpoli #Heiltsuk www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

An Indigenous nation in Canada hails historic constitution: ‘We’re now the architects of certainty for ourselves’ Product of decades-long process aims to restore Heiltsuk’s system of coherent governance destroyed by colonial powers

#Christians arrived in the lands of the #Heiltsuk, brought w them a #RapaciousAppetite for trees, fish & minerals. #Settlers soon followed, #claimed #ownership of the #Forests, the #Fjords & #TheAbundanceOfLife. #HeiltsukElders were #confused, “If these are truly your lands, where are your stories?”

M̓ṇúxvʔit model for centering Indigenous knowledge and governance The importance of Indigenous (and local) knowledge and governance systems for addressing social and ecological crises is increasingly recognized. Unfortunately, attempts to incorporate Indigenous kno...

M̓ṇúxvʔit model for centering Indigenous knowledge and governance

#Haíɫzaqv #Heiltsuk

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Home - Heiltsuk Revitalization Haíɫzaqv & Haíɫzaqvḷa Haíɫzaqv is the correct spelling of Heiltsuk. Heiltsuk is an anglicized version of our nations name and for the duration of this framework we we refer to the Haíɫzaqv as suc...

In #bellabella some babies are born knowing traditional #heiltsuk songs thanks to a special prenatal program. This is just one aspect of a robust language program that is growing #heiltsuk speakers. heiltsukrevitalization.com

The #Heiltsuk nation in #BellaBella held a special meeting to address drug use in the community. The Tribal Council says the activities of drug dealers won't be tolerated anymore.

Creekwalking in Heiltsuk Territory | Raincoast This past fall, Raincoast’s Wild Salmon team and technicians from the Reynolds Lab at Simon Fraser University conducted fieldwork for a long-term chum and pink salmon spawner monitoring project in…

Creekwalking in Heiltsuk Territory: All 27 streams that we survey can only be accessed by boat. #Heiltsuk #salmon www.raincoast.org/2024/11/cree...

Heiltsuk rising: inside the cultural resurgence of one B.... A new Big House and land-based healing centre mark a rema...

#Heiltsuk rising: inside the cultural #resurgence of one #FirstNation - @jesshousty

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Archeological find in #BritishColumbia adds credence to #indigenous #Heiltsuk Nation's oral histories.

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Dead wildlife near Bella Bella diesel spill ‘disturbing’ http://ctv.news/QWtWlSj #NathanEStewart #Heiltsuk

Fuel to be removed from submerged tug boat in #BellaBella www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-colu... #NathanEStewart #Heiltsuk

Gifted a bag of manna from the ocean!!! Kukstsemc @ChrisDarimont! #Klemtu #Heiltsuk #TradishFoods #seaweed

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#NuuChahNulth #FirstNations fisheries on #VanIsland win game-changing injunction against DFO -- http://tinyurl.com/l4uvt8y #Haida #Heiltsuk

Excited about #possibilities for #fieldschools this summer! #Heiltsuk #Stolo #Indigenous #PlaceNarratives #Stories #Land #Language #Life

#InOurGeneration we #DO have the #strength to fight against Wrongs & the #potential to do great Good. #Heiltsuk youth #leaders show us this.

#Heiltsuk youth! You make my heart full & give me #strength to continue fighting too. We can do this. #notarsands #NGP #solidarity