Explanation/Response:
A MOU signed in 2016 and operating until 23 July 2020 to jointly provide new opportunities to speak in and read the Heiltsuk language (Hízaqv/Haizaqv), the Heiltsuk Cultural Education Center, the Bella Bella Community School and the UBC Endangered languages First Nations Program have been partnered.
The partnership brought together students, staff and faculty to establish the successful combination of Vancouver and Bella Bella academic and community priorities. The MOU is currently being revised with the Hai Senaqv Sena Board.