The Dehcho First Nations is a
tribal council representing the
Dene
The Dene people () are an indigenous group of First Nations who inhabit the northern boreal and Arctic regions of Canada. The Dene speak Northern Athabaskan languages. ''Dene'' is the common Athabaskan word for "people". The term "Dene" ha ...
(South
Slavey
The Slavey (also Slave and South Slavey) are a First Nations indigenous peoples of the Dene group, indigenous to the Great Slave Lake region, in Canada's Northwest Territories, and extending into northeastern British Columbia and northwestern ...
) and
Métis people of the
Dehcho Region
The Dehcho Region or ''Deh Cho'' is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories of Canada. According to Municipal and Community Affairs the region consists of six communities with the regional office situated in Fort Simpson. A ...
of the
Northwest Territories, Canada. It is made up of ten First Nations bands and two Métis Locals.
Membership
The Deh Cho First Nations Tribal Council is made up of several First Nations and Métis locals including:
Dehcho First Nations Communities
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Notable members
* Dahti Tsetso, environmentalist and educator
See also
*List of tribal councils in British Columbia
The following is a List of tribal councils in British Columbia. Treaty Council organizations are not listed.
List of tribal councils
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References
External links
Dehcho First Nations
Politics of the Northwest Territories
First Nations in the Northwest Territories
Dehcho Region
Sahtu Region
South Slave Region
Dene governments
First Nations tribal councils
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