Nadleh Whut’en First Nation

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Nadleh Whuten First Nation is located between 50 and 350 Km from the nearest service centre to which it has year-round road access. Nautley (Fort Fraser) is the largest settlement. The closest city and service center is Prince George.

 

 

Tribal Name: Nadleh Whut’en First Nation

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Province: British Columbia
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Tribal Affiliation: Dakelh (Carrier)

Governance:  Governance is by the Act Electoral System (Section 11) and consists of a chief and four councilors.

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7 Reserves

No.NameLocationHectares
07469NAUTLEY (FORT FRASER) 1COAST DISTRICT RANGE 5, AT EAST END OF FRASER LAKE563.5
07470FRASER LAKE 2COAST DISTRICT, RANGE 5, ON NORTHSHORE OF FRASER LAKE, NEAR EAST END OF LAKE60.3
07471YENSISCHUCK 3COAST DISTRICT, RANGE 5, 2 MILES NORTH OF FORT FRASER C.N. STATION64.8
07472SEASPUNKUT 4COAST DISTRICT, RANGE 5, ON SOUTH SHORE OF FRASER LAKE AND NORTH AND EAST OF SEAS LAKE205.5
07473CANYON LAKE (ORMONDE LAKE) 7COAST DISTRICT, RGE 5, LOT 6823, ON NORTH SHORE OF ORMOND LAKE, 6 MILES NORTH OF FRASER LAKE4
07474ORMONDE CREEK 8COAST DIST. RANGE 5, LOT 6284, ON NORTH SHORE OF ORMOND LAKE WEST OF ADJOINING CANYON LAKE I.R. NO. 76.1
07475FONDEUR 9SW 1/4 SEC 17 TWP 16 RGE 5 W6M64.8

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Registered Population: 417 as of September, 2007

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Carrier – The native language is a member of the Fraser/Nechako dialect group of the Carrier language, which belongs to the Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit language family. Its closest relatives are Stellakoh, Saik’uz, Lheidli, and Cheslatta. .3% of the population speaks their native language as a first language.

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