H̓áust̓i

English Etymology en hei H̓áust̓i. Proper noun en Heiltsuk Housty. en Betsy Trumpener Heiltsuk woman unable to restore Indigenous surname on ID because system can't handle its spelling w:CBC News 2021-07-08 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/heiltsuk-nation-indigenous-name-bc-government-identification-1.6093186 That's because officials say government systems can't currently incorporate the diacritic marks — the accents and symbols used to change the meaning and pronunciation of words — that Jess H̓áust̓i considers an essential part of her Indigenous surname. "It's particularly frustrating for me, because the reason why I have an incorrect name is because it was anglicized by Indian agents. I didn't create the problem, but I'm not getting any help to fix that," said H̓áust̓i, 34, who lives in the Heiltsuk coastal community of Bella Bella, B.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20241210013323/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/heiltsuk-nation-indigenous-name-bc-government-identification-1.6093186 Heiltsuk Proper noun hei proper noun hei. Descendants en Housty H̓áust̓i 1