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Bella bella [3 records]

Record 1 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
OBS

Heiltsuk: name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC).

OBS

Heiltsuk: band located in British Columbia.

OBS

Linguistic group: Salishan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Heiltsuk : nom entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC).

OBS

Heiltsuk : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Famille linguistique : Salish.

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Record 2 2015-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A community on Campbell Island, in British Columbia.

OBS

Coordinates: 52° 9' 43" N, 128° 8' 42" W (British Columbia).

OBS

Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Communauté sur l'île Campbell, en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Coordonnées : 52° 9' 43" N, 128° 8' 42" O (Colombie-Britannique).

OBS

Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A language belonging to the Wakashan family spoken by the Bella bella, a branch of the Kwakuitl Indians living in central coastal British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue amérindienne de la famille Wakash, parlée par les Bella Bella, amérindiens vivant sur la côte ouest de la Colombie-Britannique.

Spanish

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