Heiltsuk

noun

Heilt·​suk

variants or Haeltzuk

ˈhā(ə)ltˌsu̇k,

-ˌzu̇k

plural Heiltsuk or Heiltsuks or Haeltzuk or Haeltzuks

1

: a group of peoples including the Bellabella, China Hat, and Wikeno

2

: a member of the Heiltsuk group

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