Bella Bella

English

Alternative forms

Noun

Bella Bella pl (plural only)

  1. Synonym of Heiltsuk.

Proper noun

Bella Bella

  1. An unincorporated community in Central Coast, British Columbia, Canada.
    • 2021 July 8, Betsy Trumpener, “Heiltsuk woman unable to restore Indigenous surname on ID because system can't handle its spelling”, in CBC News‎[1], archived from the original on 10 December 2024:
      "It's particularly frustrating for me, because the reason why I have an incorrect name is because it was anglicized by Indian agents. I didn't create the problem, but I'm not getting any help to fix that," said H̓áust̓i, 34, who lives in the Heiltsuk coastal community of Bella Bella, B.C.
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