Gwi-chya Gwi-chin | Gwichya Gwich'in First Nation

The Gwichya Gwich'in are a Dene First Nation with a rich history of traditional hunting, fishing, and trapping in the subarctic regions of northwestern Canada. They maintain strong cultural connections to the land and traditional practices.

POPULATION
513
Rank #475 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
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Rank #587 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
08/08/2028
Term Expiration
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Overview

Last Updated 2026-03-29 08:00:01 UTC
Name
Gwichya Gwich'in (ISC Code: 753)
Former Names
Mackenzie Delta Gwich'in, Arctic Red River Gwich'in
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories
Indigenous Language
Gwich'in
Number of Registered Members
513
Address
PO BOX 4, TSIIGEHTCHIC, NT
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
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Chief
CHARLENE BLAKE
Term Expires
08/08/2028
Number of Council Members
6

CHARLENE BLAKE

Chief

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DINAH ANDRE

Councillor

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JENNY ANDRE

Councillor

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JAMIE BENOIT-CARDINAL

Councillor

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CINDY MCDONALD

Councillor

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ALBERT ROSS

Councillor

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