Kotcho Lake Village Provincial Park is a

provincial park Ischigualasto Provincial Park A provincial park (or territorial park) is a park administered by one of the provinces of a country, as opposed to a national park. They are similar to state parks in other countries. They are typically open to the ...

in north-eastern

British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...

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. It is located on the southern shore of the

Kotcho Lake Kotcho Lake is a lake in north-eastern British Columbia, Canada. It is located east of Fort Nelson, in the Greater Sierra Oil Field, at an elevation of . It is recognized as a Canadian Important Bird Area. The Kotcho Lake Village Site Provinc ...

, east from the town of

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. The park showcases traditional dwellings of the

Fort Nelson First Nation Treaty 8, which concluded with the June 21, 1899 signing by representatives of the Crown and various First Nations of the Lesser Slave Lake area, is the most comprehensive of the one of eleven Numbered Treaties. The agreement encompassed a la ...

of the Dene Tha. It was established in 1997, and has a total area of .

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Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Provincial parks of British Columbia 1997 establishments in British Columbia Protected areas established in 1997 {{BritishColumbia-park-stub

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