Also known as Bella Bella, Kunsoot lies within the traditional territory of the Heiltsuk Nation on the central coast of BC. This coastal community is holds lush rainforests, rugged coastlines, and abundant marine life, as well an immense cultural significance for the Heiltsuk people and a hub for culture and traditions, including preservation and revitalization of the Heiltsuk language, teachings, and ceremonies. As stewards of their territory, the Heiltsuk demonstrate a profound commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable resource management, ensuring that future generations can continue to thrive in harmony with the land and waters that have sustained their people for countless generations.