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Teslin Tlingit
Teslin is the anglicized form of the name of the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' ("Big Sinew Tribe") of the Tlingit people, one of two ''ḵwáan'' that are today incorporated as the Teslin Tlingit Council government in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada. As a term it may also refer to: ;Geography * Teslin Lake, a lake spanning the British Columbia-Yukon border *the Teslin River, a river feeding and draining Teslin Lake * Little Teslin Lake, a lake near the Teslin River in Yukon, Canada *the Teslin Plateau, a landform in the region of Teslin Lake and the Teslin River *Teslin Mountain, a mountain in Yukon, Canada ;Settlements * Teslin, Yukon, a village in Yukon, Canada *Teslin Lake, Yukon, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada *Teslin River, Yukon, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada *Little Teslin Lake, Yukon, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada *Teslin Crossing, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada * Teslin Lake Indian Reserve No. 7, an Indian Reserve of the Taku River T ...
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Tlingit People
The Tlingit ( or ; also spelled Tlinkit) are indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America. Their language is the Tlingit language (natively , pronounced ),"Lingít Yoo X'atángi: The Tlingit Language."
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in which the name means 'People of the Tides'.Pritzker, 208 The Russian name ' (, from a Sugpiaq-Alutiiq term ' for the worn by women) or the related German name ' may be encountered referring to the people in older historical literature, such as

Teslin River, Yukon
Teslin River is an unincorporated area in the Yukon Territory, Canada, located on the west bank of the Teslin River at a crossing of that river on the Alaska Highway, about northwest of the Village of Teslin (Teslin Post), which is on the east shore of Teslin Lake as is the neighbouring community of Teslin Lake. The settlement of Johnsons Crossing is on the east bank at that point, while the lake and community of Little Teslin Lake is located farther along the highway about west. See also *Teslin (other) Teslin is the anglicized form of the name of the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' ("Big Sinew Tribe") of the Tlingit people, one of two ''ḵwáan'' that are today incorporated as the Teslin Tlingit Council government in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada. ... References * Unincorporated communities in Yukon {{Yukon-geo-stub ...
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Teslin Water Aerodrome
Teslin Water Aerodrome was located west of Teslin, Yukon Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 43,964 as ..., Canada. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement. References Defunct seaplane bases in Yukon {{Yukon-airport-stub ...
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Teslin Airport
Teslin Airport is located on the northwest side of Teslin, Yukon Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 43,964 as ..., Canada, and is operated by the Yukon government. The gravel runway is long and is at an elevation of . References External linksYukon Government Airports/Aerodromes Registered aerodromes in Yukon {{Yukon-airport-stub ...
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Taku River Tlingit
The Taku River Tlingit First Nation are the band government of the Inland Tlingit in far northern British Columbia, Canada and also in Yukon. They comprise two ''ḵwaan'' (tribes) of the Tlingit people, who are otherwise coastal, the ''Áa Tlein Ḵwáan'' of the Atlin Lake area and the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' of Teslin Lake, whose main focus is the Teslin Tlingit Council in Teslin, Yukon. Their band offices are in Atlin, British Columbia. Indian Reserves Despite their presence in Yukon, all Taku River Tlingit Indian Reserves are located in British Columbia:Indian and Northern Affairs Canada - Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail
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Teslin Lake Indian Reserve No
Teslin is the anglicized form of the name of the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' ("Big Sinew Tribe") of the Tlingit people, one of two ''ḵwáan'' that are today incorporated as the Teslin Tlingit Council government in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada. As a term it may also refer to: ;Geography *Teslin Lake, a lake spanning the British Columbia-Yukon border *the Teslin River, a river feeding and draining Teslin Lake *Little Teslin Lake, a lake near the Teslin River in Yukon, Canada *the Teslin Plateau, a landform in the region of Teslin Lake and the Teslin River * Teslin Mountain, a mountain in Yukon, Canada ;Settlements *Teslin, Yukon, a village in Yukon, Canada * Teslin Lake, Yukon, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada *Teslin River, Yukon, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada * Little Teslin Lake, Yukon, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada * Teslin Crossing, an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada * Teslin Lake Indian Reserve No. 7, an Indian Reserve of the Taku River Tli ...
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Teslin Crossing
Teslin Crossing is an unincorporated area in Yukon, Canada, located on the Teslin River about north-northeast of Whitehorse. See also *Teslin (other) Teslin is the anglicized form of the name of the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' ("Big Sinew Tribe") of the Tlingit people, one of two ''ḵwáan'' that are today incorporated as the Teslin Tlingit Council government in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada. ... References * Unincorporated communities in Yukon {{Yukon-geo-stub ...
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Little Teslin Lake, Yukon
This is a list of communities in Yukon. Municipalities Unincorporated communities These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass. Hamlets Statistics Canada recognizes two census subdivisions in Yukon that are classified as hamlets. * Ibex Valley * Mount Lorne Localities The ''Gazetteer of Yukon'' recognized 96 localities as of February 2012. Two of these localities, Tagish and Upper Liard, are designated as census subdivisions by Statistics Canada, though are classified as settlements. *Aishihik *Ballarat Creek *Barlow *Bear Creek *Black Hills *Boundary *Braeburn *Brewer Creek *Britannia Creek *Brooks Brook *Calumet *Canyon * Canyon City *Carcross Cutoff *Caribou *Champagne *Clear Creek * Clinton Creek *Coffee Creek * Conrad *Dalton Post * De Wette * Dezadeash *Donjek *Dominion *Dry Creek *Dundalk *Eagle Plains *Flat Creek *Fort Reliance *Fort Selkirk * Forty Mile *Frances Lake *Glacier Creek *Glenboyle *Gold Bottom ...
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Teslin Lake, Yukon
Teslin Lake is an unincorporated area in the Yukon Territory, Canada, located a few kilometres northwest from the Village of Teslin (Teslin Post), which is also on the east shore of Teslin Lake. See also *Teslin (other) Teslin is the anglicized form of the name of the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' ("Big Sinew Tribe") of the Tlingit people, one of two ''ḵwáan'' that are today incorporated as the Teslin Tlingit Council government in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada. ... References * {{coord, 60, 13, 59, N, 132, 54, 50, W, region:CA_type:city_source:GNS, display=title Unincorporated communities in Yukon ...
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Teslin Tlingit Council
The Teslin Tlingit Council (TTC) is a First Nation band government in the central Yukon in Canada, located in Teslin, Yukon along the Alaska Highway and Teslin Lake. The language originally spoken by the Teslin Tlingit or Deisleen Ḵwáan (″Big Sinew Tribe″) is Tlingit. Together with the Taku River Tlingit or Áa Tlein Ḵwáan (″Big Lake Tribe″) around Atlin Lake of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation in British Columbia, they comprise the ''Inland Tlingit''. The Teslin Tlingit Council was one of the first four Yukon First Nations to sign a land claims agreement in 1992. Government Structure The governmental structure of Teslin Tlingit Council (TTC) incorporates traditional Teslin Tlingit Clan culture into contemporary organizational and management principles. TTC is both ''representative'' of the Clans and its Citizens and ''responsible''—two characteristics it has in common with other democratic governments. The distinguishing feature of responsible government is th ...
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Teslin, Yukon
The community of Teslin (Tlingit: ''Desleen'') includes the Village of Teslin in Yukon, Canada. Teslin is situated at historical Mile 804 on the Alaska Highway along Teslin Lake. The Hudson's Bay Company established a small trading post at Teslin in 1903 (i.e. Teslin Post). Teslin is home to the Teslin Inland Tlingit First Nations. The name Teslin came from a Tlingit word "Teslintoo." Teslin has one of the largest Native populations in Yukon. Much of the community's livelihood revolves around traditional hunting, trapping and fishing. Demographics ;Village of Teslin In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Teslin had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. ;Teslin Post 13 In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Teslin Post 13 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change ...
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Teslin Mountain
Teslin Mountain, 1953 m (6407 ft), prominence: 803 m, is a mountain in the Yukon Territory, Canada, located 44 km NE of Whitehorse. Its name is derived from that of the Teslin River, which is named for the Desleen kwaan of the Inland Tlingit people. See also * Teslin (other) Teslin is the anglicized form of the name of the ''Deisleen Ḵwáan'' ("Big Sinew Tribe") of the Tlingit people, one of two ''ḵwáan'' that are today incorporated as the Teslin Tlingit Council government in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada. ... References One-thousanders of Yukon {{Yukon-geo-stub ...
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