Yellowknives Dene First Nation

The Yellowknives Dene First Nation is a band government in the Northwest Territories.

[4] It represents the Yellowknives people, the namesake of the territorial capital Yellowknife.

Its membership primarily resides in two communities: Ndilǫ, bordering the City of Yellowknife at the tip of Latham Island, and Dettah, separated from the city by Yellowknife Bay.

[5] The Yellowknives Dene traditionally speak the local Wíílíídeh dialect, which falls under the dene language.

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