The Bella Bella Big House - Brochure

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The Heiltsuk traditional territory lies in the heart of
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the Great Bear Rainforest, the largest remaining intact
temperate rainforest system left on the planet. For more
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than a decade we have been collaborating with many
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groups to protect these lands, waters and resources while
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developing a sustainable coastal economy.
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Stewardship
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CONCRETE
VERANDA
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STORAGE
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CONCRETE
STEP
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126'-6"
64'-7"
MAIN ASSEMBLY HALL
TOTAL
564 SEATS
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FIREPLACE
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EARTH FLOOR ON
GRAVEL FILL
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However, we still face serious threats from proposed
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resource developments. Together with our allies we will
take whatever action is necessary to protect our tradi-
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tional territories from catastrophic damage caused by
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unnecessary developments. VERANDA
Tribal Journeys provides an opportunity for the Heiltsuk
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to pull together with other coastal G indigenous people to
save the Great Bear Rainforest.
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EXIT DOOR
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CONCRETE STEP
MAIN FLOOR AREA ; 10,389 sq.ft.
MEZZANINE FLOOR AREAS : 2,163 sq.ft.
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3 RU@ 12"
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3 RU@ 12"
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2997 West Seventh Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. CANADA V6K 1Z7.
Phone: (604) 731-6302 Fax: (604) 731-6312 E-mail: plan@quinkatla.com
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DEVELOPER PROJECT
HEILTSUK NATION HEILTSUK BIGHOUSE
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WAGLISLA, HEILTSUK NATION B.C. CANADA
THIS DESIGN WAS PREPARED WITH THE VALUABLE RESEARCH AND HELP OF:
THE LATE DAVID GLADSTONE
THE LATE CYRIL CARPENTER
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ROOM
LOBBY
THE HEILTSUK
CULTURAL CENTRE
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MAIN FLOOR PLAN
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DESIGN & DRAWING: MALCOLM McSPORRAN
DATE: 24 NOVEMBER, 2011
COPYRIGHT design is owned by Malcolm McSporran, and may not be
used or reproduced without his written permission.
The substantial costs accrue not just from the size of the building, but also from the cost of
contractors, materials and resources associated with building a Big House that must meet all
government standards.
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