North_Slave_Region

North Slave Region

North Slave Region

Administrative region in Northwest Territories, Canada

For the territorial riding formerly known as North Slave, see Monfwi.

The North Slave Region or Tłicho Region is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the most populous of the five regions, with a population of almost 23,000. According to Municipal and Community Affairs the region consists of eight communities with the regional office situated in Yellowknife and a sub-office in Behchokǫ̀.[1] With the exception of Yellowknife, the communities are predominantly First Nations.

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Communities

The North Slave Region includes the following communities:

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Behchokǫ̀ on Great Slave Lake
Downtown Yellowknife
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Notes

^ a: 2001 estimated population. Included with Yellowknife

References

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    North Slave Region
  2. [2]
    "Northwest Territories Official Community Names and Pronunciation Guide". Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. Yellowknife: Education, Culture and Employment, Government of the Northwest Territories. Archived from the original on 2016-01-13. Retrieved 2016-01-13.
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    "Differences in Community Government Structures" (PDF). Maca.gov.nt.ca. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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    "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data".
  5. [5]
    "Aboriginal Population Profile, 2016 census". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  6. [6]
    Population Estimates By Community from the GNWT
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