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Regions


Deninu K-ue First Nation

Chief Louis Balsillie
PO BOX 279, FT. RESOLUTION, NT X0E 0M0
(867) 394-4335
sao_dkfn@northwestel.net

Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation

Chief James Marlowe
PO Box 28, LUTSEL K’E, NT X0E 1A0
(867) 675-3707
chief@lkdfn.com

Tthebatthıe Dënésułıné Nation

Chief Karen Youngman
PO BOX 1470, FORT SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
(867) 872-4950/5056
chief@slfn196.com

Yellowknives Dene First Nation (Dettah)

Chief Ernest Betsina
PO BOX 2514, YELLOWKNIFE, NT X1A 2P8
(867) 873-4307
dettahchief@ykdene.com

Yellowknives Dene First Nation (Ndilo)

Chief Fred Sangris
PO BOX 2514, YELLOWKNIFE, NT X1A 2P8
(867) 873-8951
ndilochief@ykdene.com

Begade Shotagotine

Chief David Etchinelle
General Delivery, TULITA, NT X0E 0K0
(867) 588-4535
etchinellet2@gmail.com

Deh Gah Got’ie First Nation

Chief Michael Vandell
PO BOX 200, FT. PROVIDENCE, NT X0E 0L0
(867) 699-3334/3335
chief@dehgahgotie.ca

Jean Marie River First Nation

Chief Melanie Norwegian-Menacho
General Delivery, FT. SIMPSON, NT X0E 0N0
(867) 809-2000
chief@jmrfn.com

Ka’a’gee Tu First Nation

Chief Lloyd Chicot
PO BOX 4428, HAY RIVER, NT X0E 1G3
(867) 825-2000
kaageetu_chief@northwestel.net

Liidlii Kue First Nation

Chief Kele Antione
PO BOX 469, FT. SIMPSON, NT X0E 0N0
(867) 695-3131
chief@liidliikue.com

Nahanni Butte Dene Band

Chief Steve Vital
General Delivery, NAHANNI BUTTE, NT X0E 0N0
(867) 602-2900
chiefsteve.nbdb@gmail.com

Pehdzeh Ki First Nation

Chief Jesse Nekenyia-Moses
PO Box 56, WRIGLEY, NT X0E 1E0
(867) 581-3321
chief@pkfn.ca

Sambaa K’e Dene Band

Chief Dulphus Jumbo
PO BOX 10, SAMBAA K’E, NT X0E 1Z0
(867) 206-2800
manager@sambaakefn.com

West Point First Nation

Chief Devon Felker
#1, 47031 MACKENZIE HIGHWAY, HAY RIVER, NT X0E 0R9
(867) 874-6677
devon_felker@hotmail.com

Aklavik Indian Band

Chief Randy Edwards
PO BOX 118, AKLAVIK, NT X0E 0A0
(867) 978-2340
redwardsak@gmail.com

Gwichya Gwich’in Council

Chief Charlene Blake
PO Box 4, TSIIGEHTCHIC, NT X0E 0B0
(867) 953-3201
chief@gwichyaband.ca

Inuvik Native Band

Chief Robert Charlie
PO BOX 2020, INUVIK, NT X0E 0T0
(867) 777-5868
chief@inbnt.ca

Teetl’it Gwich’in Council

Chief Elizabeth Wright
PO BOX 86, FT. MCPHERSON, NT X0E 0J0
(867) 952-2006
lzwrght2@outlook.com

Behdzi Ahda First Nation (Colville Lake)

Chief Richard Kochon
Box 53, COLVILLE LAKE, NT X0E 1L0
(867) 709-2200
richard.kochon05@gmail.com

Délįnę Gotʼįnę Government (Deline)

Chief Kirk Dolphus
PO Box 158, DELINE, NT X0E 0G0
(867) 589-8100
danny.gaudet@gov.deline.ca

K’asho Gotine Dene Band (Fort Good Hope)

Chief Shawn Grandjambe
General Delivery, FT. GOOD HOPE, NT X0E 0H0
(867) 598-2231
shawn.paul.grandjambe001@gmail.com

Tulita

Tulita Band Council
Chief Frank Andrew
PO Box 118, TULITA, NT X0E 0K0
(867) 588-3341
chief@tulitadeneband.com

Behchoko Community Government

Chief Bertha Rabesca Zoe
PO BOX 68, BEHCHOKO, NT X0E 0Y0
(867) 392-6385
bertha.rabescazoe@tlicho.ca

Gameti Community Government

Chief Doreen Arrowmaker
PO BOX 104, GAMETI, NT X0E 1R0
(867) 997-3074
doreen.arrowmaker@tlicho.ca

Wekweeti Community Government

Chief Adeline Football
PO BOX 34, WEKWEETI, NT X0E 1W0
(867) 713-2511
adelinefootball@tlicho.com

Whati Community Government

Chief Charlie Jim Nitsiza
PO BOX 92, WHATI, NT X0E 1P0
(867) 573-3012/3401
charles.nitsiza@tlicho.ca

Executive & Independent


Denendeh

Dene National / AFN Regional Chief George Mackenzie
PO BOX 2338, 5120-49 St. Main Floor, YELLOWKNIFE, NT X1A 2P7
(867) 873-4081
nationalchief@denenation.com

Akaitcho

Spokes Person: Chief Fred Sangris
GENERAL DELIVERY, FT. RESOLUTION, NT X0E 0M0
(867) 394-3313
at_govt@northwestel.net

Dehcho

Grand Chief Herb Norwegian
PO BOX 89, FT. SIMPSON, NT X0E 0N0
(867) 695-2355
herb_norwegian@dehcho.org

Gwich’in

Grand Chief Frederick Blake Jr.
P.O. Box 1509, INUVIK, NT X0E 0T0
(867) 777-7900
frederick.blake@gwichintribal.ca

Sahtu

Grand Chief Wilbert Kochon
PO BOX 173, DELINE, NT X0E 0G0
(867) 589-3020
wgkochon@gmail.com

Tlicho

Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty
PO Box 412, BEHCHOKO, NT X0E 0Y0
(867) 392-6381
jackson.lafferty@tlicho.ca

Acho Dene Koe First Nation

Chief Eugene Hope
GENERAL DELIVERY, FT. LIARD, NT X0G 0A0
(867) 770-4571
chief@adkfirstnation.ca

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation

Chief Allan Adam
Box 366, FORT CHIPEWYAN, AB T0P 1B0
(780) 697-3730
aadam@acfn.com

Dene Tha’ First Nation

Chief Wilfred Joe Pastion
P.O. Box 120, CHATEH, AB T0H 0S0
(780) 926-2786 / Cell: (780) 841-3879
joe.pastion@denetha.ca

K’atl’odeeche First Nation

Chief Elaine Auger
PO BOX 3060, HAY RIVER, NT X0E 1G4
(867) 874-6701
kfnchief@katlodeeche.com

Salt River First Nation

Chief Toni Heron
PO BOX 960, FT. SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
(867) 872-2986/2984/2983
chief.srfn@northwestel.net

Sayisi Dene First Nation

Chief Kelly-Ann Thomduck
GENERAL DELIVERY, TADOULE LAKE, MB R0B 2C0
(204) 684-2022
kelly-ann.thom-duck@sayisidene.ca

Dene Nation Staff

Dene Nation Staff


George Mackenzie

Dene National & AFN Regional Chief
Ext. 1001

Tyler Dempsey

Chief of Staff
cos@denenation.com

Keltie Haogak

Executive Assistant
khaogak@denenation.com
Ext. 1014

Phil Moon Son

Chief Executive Officer
ceo@denenation.com
Ext. 1002

Leanne Goose

Communications, Engagement, and Data Governance
communications@denenation.com
(587) 986-6215

Alice Liske

Office Manager
aliske@denenation.com
Ext. 1010

Reception

General Inquiries
reception@denenation.com
Ext. 1000

Damien Haogak

Finance Manager
financeadmin@denenation.com
Ext. 1005

Trevor Teed

Director, Lands & Environment

Roxanne Cook

Health Director

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