Dene Tha' First Nation
The Dene Thá (/'tɛnɛ ðɑː/) First Nation is a First Nations government of the South Slavey in Northern Alberta, Canada. The people call themselves Dene Dháa (sometimes spelled Dene Tha' or Dene Th'a) or 'Ordinary People' in the Dene Dháh language. Its population is centered primarily in three communities: Bushe River, Meander River, and Chateh (formerly known as Assumption), but approximately 600 members who live off-reserve. Dene Thá First Nation is Treaty 8 nation and a member of the North Peace Tribal Council.
| People | South Slavey |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 8 |
| Headquarters | Chateh |
| Province | Alberta |
| Land | |
| Reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 300.38 km2 |
| Population (2019) | |
| On reserve | 2161 |
| Off reserve | 988 |
| Total population | 3149 |
| Website | |
| denetha.ca | |
| Dene / (Slavey) "people" / "Awokanak" | |
|---|---|
| Person | Dene |
| People | Dene Tha' (Deneke) |
| Language | Dene Yatié / Dene Zhatié |
| Country | Dene Tha' Ndéh, Denendeh |
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