Whatì
Whatì (/ˈhwɒti/; from the Dogrib language meaning "Marten Lakes"), officially the Tłı̨chǫ Community Government of Whatì is a First Nations community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Whatì is located by Lac La Martre, about 164 km (102 mi) northwest of the territorial capital of Yellowknife.
Whatì
Wha Tì Tsõtì Mïne Kö Golàa | |
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First Nation | |
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Whatì Whatì | |
| Coordinates: 63°08′40″N 117°16′22″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Territory | Northwest Territories |
| Region | North Slave |
| Constituency | Monfwi |
| North West Company trading post | 1793 |
| Incorporated | August 4, 2005 |
| Government | |
| • Chief | Alfonz Nitsiza |
| • Senior Administrative Officer | Lisa Nitsiza |
| • MLA | Jackson Lafferty |
| Area | |
| • Land | 59.95 km2 (23.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 269 m (883 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 470 |
| • Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Canadian Postal code | X0E 1P0 |
| Area code | 867 |
| Telephone exchange | 573 |
| - Living cost | 152.5A |
| - Food price index | 145.7B |
| Sources: Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Canada Flight Supplement ^A 2013 figure based on Edmonton = 100 ^B 2015 figure based on Yellowknife = 100 | |
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