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Tulita, the Glossary

Tulita, which in Slavey means "where the rivers or waters meet", is a hamlet in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.^[1]

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Communities in the Sahtu Region
Dene communities
Hamlets in the Northwest Territories
Populated places on the Mackenzie River
Road-inaccessible communities of the Northwest Territories

Archibald Norman McLeod

Major The Hon.

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Area code 867

Area code 867 is the area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the three Canadian territories, all of which are in Northern Canada.

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Émile-Fortuné Petitot (also known as Émile-Fortuné-Stanislas-Joseph Petitot) (Inuk name, Mitchi Pitchitork Tchikraynarm iyoyé, meaning "Mr. Petitot, son of the Sun") (December 3, 1838 – May 13, 1916), a French Missionary Oblate, was a notable Canadian northwest cartographer, ethnologist, geographer, linguist, and writer.

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Band government

In Canada, an Indian band (bande indienne), First Nation band (bande de la Première Nation) or simply band, is the basic unit of government for those peoples subject to the Indian Act (i.e. status Indians or First Nations).

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Barge

Barge often refers to a flat-bottomed inland waterway vessel which does not have its own means of mechanical propulsion.

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Behdzi Ahda' First Nation

The Behdzi Ahda' First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories.

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Canoe

A canoe is a lightweight narrow water vessel, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel and using paddles.

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Chipewyan language

Chipewyan or Dënesųłinë́ (ethnonym), often simply called Dëne, is the language spoken by the Chipewyan people of northwestern Canada.

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A healthcare center, health center, or community health center is one of a network of clinics staffed by a group of general practitioners and nurses providing healthcare services to people in a certain area.

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Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC; Relations Couronne-Autochtones et des Affaires du Nord Canada)Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs.

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Dall sheep

Ovis dalli, also known as the Dall sheep or thinhorn sheep, is a species of wild sheep native to northwestern North America.

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Daniel McNeely

Daniel McNeely is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in the 2015 election.

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Délı̨nę

The Charter Community of Délı̨nę (North Slavey) is located in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, on the western shore of Great Bear Lake and is northwest of Yellowknife. Tulita and Délı̨nę are Communities in the Sahtu Region, Dene communities and road-inaccessible communities of the Northwest Territories.

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Délı̨nę First Nation

The Délı̨nę First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories.

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Dene

The Dene people are an indigenous group of First Nations who inhabit the northern boreal and Arctic regions of Canada.

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Edmonton

Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Tulita and Edmonton are Hudson's Bay Company trading posts.

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Electoral district

An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, electorate, or (election) precinct, is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity) created to provide its population with representation in the larger state's legislature.

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Environment and Climate Change Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC; Environnement et Changement climatique Canada)Environment and Climate Change Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of the Environment.

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First Nations in Canada

First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.

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Fort Good Hope First Nation

The Fort Good Hope First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories.

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Great Bear Lake

Great Bear Lake (Sahtú; Grand lac de l'Ours) is a lake in the boreal forest of Canada.

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Great Bear River

The Great Bear River, which drains the Great Bear Lake westward through marshes into the Mackenzie River, forms an important transportation link during its four ice-free months.

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Hamlet (place)

A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village.

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Hay River, Northwest Territories

Hay River (South Slavey: Xátł’odehchee), known as "the Hub of the North", is a town in the Northwest Territories, Canada, located on the south shore of Great Slave Lake, at the mouth of the Hay River. Tulita and Hay River, Northwest Territories are Hudson's Bay Company trading posts.

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Hudson's Bay Company

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is an American and Canadian-based retail business group.

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Imperial Oil

Imperial Oil Limited is a Canadian petroleum company.

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Indigenous peoples in Canada

Indigenous peoples in Canada (Peuples autochtones au Canada, also known as Aboriginals) are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada.

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James A. Michener

James Albert Michener (or; February 3, 1907 – October 16, 1997) was an American writer.

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Journey (novel)

Journey, a novel by James Michener published in 1989, was expanded from a section originally cut from his large novel Alaska (1988).

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, or Legislative Council of the Northwest Territories (with Northwest hyphenated as North-West until 1906), is the legislature and the seat of government of Northwest Territories in Canada.

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Leslie Nielsen

Leslie William Nielsen (February 11, 1926November 28, 2010) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian.

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List of municipalities in the Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories is the most populous of Canada's three territories with 41,070 residents as of 2021 and is the second-largest territory in land area at.

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List of postal codes of Canada: X

This is a list of postal codes in Canada where the first letter is X. Postal codes beginning with X are located within the Canadian territories of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.

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List of regions of the Northwest Territories

The Canadian territory of the Northwest Territories is subdivided into administrative regions in different ways for various purposes.

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Mackenzie Highway

The Mackenzie Highway is a Canadian highway in northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories.

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Mackenzie Mountains

The Mackenzie Mountains are a Canadian mountain range forming part of the Yukon-Northwest Territories boundary between the Liard and Peel rivers.

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Mackenzie River

The Mackenzie River (French: Fleuve (de) Mackenzie; Slavey: Deh-Cho, literally big river; Inuvialuktun: Kuukpak, literally great river) is a river in the Canadian boreal forest. It forms, along with the Slave, Peace, and Finlay, the longest river system in Canada, and includes the second largest drainage basin of any North American river after the Mississippi.

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Métis

The Métis are an Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces.

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Mountain goat

The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus), also known as the Rocky Mountain goat, is a cloven-footed mammal that is endemic to the remote and rugged mountainous areas of western North America.

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Mountain Time Zone

The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when standard time (UTC−07:00) is in effect, and by subtracting six hours during daylight saving time (UTC−06:00).

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Norman Wells

Norman Wells (Slavey language: Tłegǫ́hłı̨ "where there is oil") is a town located in the Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories, Canada. Tulita and Norman Wells are Communities in the Sahtu Region, Populated places on the Mackenzie River and road-inaccessible communities of the Northwest Territories.

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Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories (abbreviated NT or NWT; Territoires du Nord-Ouest; formerly North-West Territories) is a federal territory of Canada.

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Oil

An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons and is hydrophobic (does not mix with water) and lipophilic (mixes with other oils).

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Permafrost

Permafrost is soil or underwater sediment which continuously remains below for two years or more: the oldest permafrost had been continuously frozen for around 700,000 years.

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Postal codes in Canada

A Canadian postal code (code postal) is a six-character string that forms part of a postal address in Canada.

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Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) (Centre du patrimoine septentrional Prince-de-Galles in French) is the Government of the Northwest Territories' museum and archives.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP; Gendarmerie royale du Canada; GRC) is the national police service of Canada.

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Sahtu

The Sahtú or North Slavey (historically called Hare or Hareskin Indians) are a Dene First Nations people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group living in the vicinity of Great Bear Lake (Sahtú, the source of their name), Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Sahtu (electoral district)

Sahtu is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement

The Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement, is a comprehensive lands claim agreement between The Crown in the right of Canada and the Dene and Métis of the Sahtu area in the Northwest Territories.

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Sahtu Dene Council

The Sahtu Dene Council is a council that represents the Sahtu people of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Sahtu Region

The Sahtu Region is an administrative region in Canada's Northwest Territories.

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Slavey language

Slavey (also Slave, Slavé) is a group of Athabaskan languages and a dialect continuum spoken amongst the Dene peoples of Canada in the Northwest Territories – or central Denendeh – where it also has official status.

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Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (StatCan; Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

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Subarctic climate

The subarctic climate (also called subpolar climate, or boreal climate) is a continental climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short, warm to cool summers.

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Telephone exchange

A telephone exchange, also known as a telephone switch or central office, is a crucial component in the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or large enterprise telecommunications systems.

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The North West Company

The North West Company Inc. is a multinational Canadian grocery and retail company which operates stores in Canada's western provinces and northern territories; the US states of Alaska and Hawaii; and several other countries and US territories in Oceania and the Caribbean.

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Tsiigehtchic

Tsiigehtchic ("mouth of the iron river"), officially the Charter Community of Tsiigehtchic, is a Gwich'in community located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and the Arctic Red Rivers, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Tulita Airport

Tulita Airport is located adjacent to Tulita, Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Tulita Dene First Nation

The Tulita Dene First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories.

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Winter road

A winter road is a seasonal road only usable during the winter, i.e. it has to be re-built every year.

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Wrigley, Northwest Territories

Wrigley (South Slavey language: Pehdzeh Ki "clay place") is a "Designated Authority" in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Tulita and Wrigley, Northwest Territories are Dene communities, Hudson's Bay Company trading posts and Populated places on the Mackenzie River.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulita

Also known as Fort Norman, Fort Norman, NT, Fort Norman, NWT, Fort Norman, Northwest Territories, Tulit'a, Tulita, Northwest Territories.

, Sahtu (electoral district), Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement, Sahtu Dene Council, Sahtu Region, Slavey language, Statistics Canada, Subarctic climate, Telephone exchange, The North West Company, Tsiigehtchic, Tulita Airport, Tulita Dene First Nation, Winter road, Wrigley, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, 1991 Canadian census, 1996 Canadian census, 2001 Canadian census, 2006 Canadian census, 2011 Canadian census, 2016 Canadian census, 2021 Canadian census.

Tulita, the Glossary

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See also

Communities in the Sahtu Region

Dene communities

Hamlets in the Northwest Territories

Populated places on the Mackenzie River

Road-inaccessible communities of the Northwest Territories

References