North Slave Region

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The North Slave Region is an administrative area in the Northwest Territories of Canada that encompasses the traditional lands of the Tłı̨chǫ people, including communities such as Behchokǫ̀ and the city of Yellowknife.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
North Slave Region canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of the Northwest Territories
administrativeCenter Yellowknife
borderedBy Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut
linked to: Kitikmeot Region

Sahtu Region
South Slave Region
capitalOfRegionLocatedAt Yellowknife
climate subarctic climate
contains Behchokǫ̀
Dettah
Gamètì
N’dilo
Tłı̨chǫ Government communities
Tłı̨chǫ communities
Wekweètì
Whatì
Yellowknife
boreal forest
shield terrain
Łutselk’e
containsMajorLake Great Slave Lake
containsPartOf Mackenzie River basin
country Canada
encompassesTraditionalLandsOf Tłı̨chǫ people
linked to: Tłı̨chǫ
governingBody Government of the Northwest Territories
hasEconomicActivity government services
mining
tourism
traditional harvesting
hasIndigenousGroup Tłı̨chǫ people
linked to: Tłı̨chǫ
hasIndigenousLanguage Chipewyan
North Slavey
Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì
linked to: Tłı̨chǫ
hasLargestCity Yellowknife
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPopulationCentre Yellowknife metropolitan area
linked to: Yellowknife
hasRoadConnectionTo Alberta via Yellowknife Highway
hasTransportationInfrastructure Tłı̨chǫ Highway
linked to: Yellowknife Highway

Yellowknife Airport
hasTypeOfGovernmentSubdivision administrative region
locatedIn Northern Canada
locatedInCountrySubdivision Territory of Northwest Territories
namedAfter North Slave Lake area
partOf Northwest Territories
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
usesDaylightSavingTime yes

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tłı̨chǫ region North Slave Region
Great Slave Lake region North Slave Region