peh-dzeh-kee | Pehdzeh Ki First Nation

The Pehdzeh Ki First Nation is an Indigenous community in the Northwest Territories, part of the Dehcho First Nations region, with strong traditional connections to the land and Mackenzie River valley.

POPULATION

353

Rank #542 nationally

GEOGRAPHY

N/A

Rank #587 nationally

BAND COUNCIL TERM

04/02/2027

Term Expiration

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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-12 21:35:44 UTC

Name

Pehdzeh Ki First Nation (ISC Code: 756)

Former Names

Wrigley Lake First Nation

Band Style

Dene

Cultural Area

Mackenzie River Valley

Indigenous Language

Dene Zhatie (South Slavey)

Number of Registered Members

353

Band Website

https://pkfn.ca/

Phone Number

(867) 581-3321

Fax Number

(867) 581-3229

Address

GENERAL DELIVERY, WRIGLEY, NT

General Email

Not Available

Band Council

Governance Type

Not Applicable

Chief

JESSE NEKENEYIA-MOSES

Term Expires

04/02/2027

Number of Council Members

JESSE NEKENEYIA-MOSES

Chief

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JASON HORESAY

Councillor

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DAVIS JAMES MOSES

Councillor

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NICOLE VIOLET HARDISTY

Councillor

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JENSSEN CLILLE

Councillor

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FREDDIE LENNIE

Councillor

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ALBERT CLILLE

Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

Financial Overview

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Band Financial Statements

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2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2004 - Pehdzeh Ki First Nation20042005.pdf

2003 - Pehdzeh Ki First Nation20032004.pdf

2002 - Pehdzeh Ki First Nation20022003.pdf

2001 - Pehdzeh Ki First Nation20012002.pdf

Band Council Remuneration

2024 - Report Not Available

2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

2022 - Report Not Available

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2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

Band Owned Corporations

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Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

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Intergovernmental Agreements

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Active Court Cases

No active court cases at this time.

Downloadable Court Records

Pellissey v. Pehdzeh Ki First Nation

Location Map

Reserves

ISC Code: 8507
WRIGLEY SETTLEMENT
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News Coverage Summary

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Media Reports

Pehdzéh Kı̨ seeks confidentiality for traditional knowledge on proposed Mackenzie Valley Highway

‘The Creator sends you gifts.’ Tyra Moses works on portrait project

Federally-funded homes now occupied in Nahanni Butte, on site in Lutsel K'e

NWT U15 hockey team unites 10 Nations to win Alberta tourney

D’Arcy Moses is a big name in Indigenous fashion and textiles. | The Trailbreaker | On Demand | CBC Listen

'I've never mismanaged anything': Wrigley chief defends record amid ousting attempt

Conflict over governance of Pehdzeh Ki First Nation

Pehdzeh Ki First Nation fills open positions on council, unclear how

Pehdzéh Kı̨ seeks confidentiality for traditional knowledge on proposed Mackenzie Valley Highway

Caroline Wawzonek: Collaboration with Indigenous Governments

Former N.W.T. MLA Michael Nadli named chief negotiator for Dehcho First Nations

Dehcho member protests nomination process as grand chief candidates are announced

Adäka Festival culminates in a night of fashion

Dene identity affects 'every aspect of who I am,' says med school graduate from Wrigley, N.W.T.

Pehdzeh Ki First Nation and Aklavik announce fall election

Pedzeh Ki First Nation leaves Dehcho negotiations

What a change in federal gov't could mean for N.W.T. land claim talks

Dehcho First Nations not impressed with federal gov't land claim offer

'The whole fashion business has changed': N.W.T. designer helping train Indigenous artists

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: What’s happening in your community?

$10K for Dene beaded gauntlets? Indigenous couture becoming 'luxury fashion,' say designers

New Dene media company puts Indigenous narratives first, founder says

Chief Kenny Cayen is new Dehcho First Nations grand chief

Here’s what’s happening in the NWT for Indigenous Peoples Day

Ottawa to invest nearly $19 million for new homes in Fort Liard, Nahanni Butte, Wrigley, Lutsel K’e and Tlicho communities

Five NWT groups share $19M housing investment

Indigenous Peoples Day across the N.W.T.

Pehdzeh Ki First Nation in Wrigley will step away from Dehcho process, says chief

Academic Research

The Vital Role of Dehcho Dene Knowledges in Climate Change & Permafrost Thaw Adaptation in Jean Marie River First Nation NWT

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY

Dehcho First Nations

Biological Sampling from a Wrigley Community Harvest of Bluenose-East Barren-ground Caribou in the Tseepantee Lake Area, January 2008

The nutritional health of the First Nations and Métis of the Northwest Territories: A review of current knowledge and gaps

Identifying financially remote First Nations reserves

Mercury levels in food fish species in lakes used by Dehcho community members with a focus on choice and risk perception of eating traditional country food

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

The Northern Corridor, Food Insecurity and the Resource Curse for Indigenous Communities in Canada.

Michael Asch, On Being Here to Stay: Treaties and Aboriginal Rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

… biomonitoring community-based project in the Northwest Territories Mackenzie Valley, Canada, to investigate the links between nutrition, contaminants and country …

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

Identifying financially remote First Nations reserves

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

Contributions and perspectives of Indigenous Peoples to the study of mercury in the Arctic

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

Lhoosk'uz Dené Nation and Ulkatcho First Nation

Our land is our voice: First Nation heritage-making in the Tr'ondëk/Klondike

Indigenous Independence, Resilient Relations: The Tr'ondëk-Klondike

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

Indigenous people and the Georgian reality

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

On being here to stay: Treaties and Aboriginal rights in Canada

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE SURVIVAL OF DENE LANGUAGES–A CASE STUDY OF THE SLAVEY

Band Publications

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Third Party Reports

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