Stewards of Denendeh
Also known as the Athapaskan peoples, the Dene Nation is a political organization in Denendeh, meaning “The Land of the People”, located in Northwest Territories.
“We are
making plans not just for the next five or ten or
twenty years, but plans that will guarantee the
survival of our people for the next hundreds of years.”
— Frank T’seleie, Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry, 1976

News Releases
Stay updated by checking out our latest news releases, interviews, or announcements.
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Healthy Relationships
Dene National Chief will be on The Voice of Denendeh with an Interview for Take the Road Less Travelled, but Always Wear Good Moccasins program today after the 5pm news with Stacey Arden-Smith
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Interview Test Card
Wishing all the hand games and drum dance attendees had a beautiful weekend celebrating our culture! Dene National Chief enjoyed his time with the players
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New Federal Cabinet Appointments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DENE NATION APPLAUDS FEDERAL REVERSAL ON RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL COUNSELLING TRAVEL FUNDING [JULY 30, 2026, YELLOWKNIFE, DENENDEH] – The Dene Nation welcomes today’s announcement by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) that funding has been reinstated to support travel for clients accessing in-person counselling through the Indian Residential Schools Resolution…
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