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Welcome to Q̓átuw̓alas

"A Place To Gather"

Heiltsuk Visitor Information Centre in Bella Bella, BC

A designated place in Bella Bella, BC for tourists and visitors to gain knowledge about our Heiltsuk Nation, Community, and support our Heiltsuk economy.

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Choose your experience...

Choose from our wide range of destinations in the Sooke Region and find the perfect spot for your adventure.

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Big House Tour, Gvákva'áus Haíłzaqv

Explore the heart of Heiltsuk culture at Gvukva’aus, our ceremonial Big House. Join our tours to discover ancient traditions and the history of our Nation. Summer weekday tours are available twice daily, with group tours by request throughout the year.

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Medicine Walk Tour, y̓íx̌sá táwṇgila

Are you interested in a meaningful language and cultural experience rooted in the land?
Join us for an immersive walk through the stunning landscapes of Heiltsuk Territory where each plant tells a story. Summer weekday tours are available by request, please fill out a contact form.

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Heiltsuk artist - jewelry, tattoos, and wood carvings

Dean Hunt - Heiltsuk Artist

Heiltsuk artist - jewelry, tattoos, and wood carvings

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Mystic Beach trail - Landon Copplestone

Sooke, BC | #WildByNature

What Our Visitors Say

"Sooke is a warm, friendly place to visit with so many adventure spots and beautiful ocean vista view. It was the perfect place to spend a holiday with the family."

S. Johnson

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