centralcoastbc.com Home Central Coast Membership Search Contact Info communities Bella Bella Bella Coola Dawsons Land. Denny Island Duncanby Land. Firvale Hagensborg Klemtu Namu Ocean Falls Oweekeno Tallheo Stuie		An Introduction to Bella Bella Bella Bella is located at 52 degrees 09.77'N 128 degrees 08.37' W. Bella Bella and is the largest outercoast settlement area and the home of the Heiltsuk Nation, who number near 2200, with 1200 living on the Campbell Island reserve. It is sometimes referred to as "Waglisla", as that is the name used by the post office. This community is situated on Campbell Island. Employment opportunities are to be found through the commercial fishing, fish processing, Band Council, hospital and schools. Recent partnerships with forest companies have allowed for expansion into silvicullture and logging . Value added fish and forest products will play a greater role in community economic development. Tourism and transportation of goods and services are expanding opportunities. Home based and cottage industry is a growth sector. Bella Bella serves as the main supply and communication center for the north central coast. Public docks, band store has a good selection of groceries, baked breads and general merchandise. Liquor store and bank, RCMP and hospital. Heiltsuk Tribal Council Contact: Marilyn Slett Post Office Box 880 Waglisla, British Columbia V0T 1Z0 Phone: (250) 957-2381 Fax: (250) 957-2544   PLEASE NOTE : The Central Coast Regional District is in process of validating the above text with First Nations. Please consider the content to be unofficial at this time. back