The North Slave Region or Tłicho Region is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the most populous of the five regions, with a population of almost 23,000. According to Municipal and Community Affairs, the region consists of eight communities; the regional office is located in Yellowknife and a sub-office is in Behchokǫ̀.North Slave Region With the exception of Yellowknife, the communities are predominantly First Nations.

Communities The North Slave Region includes the following communities:

+ Communities of the North Slave Region Community Demographics (2021) Name Governance Census Indigenous population profile Official Traditional Type Municipality Total Change(from 2016) First Nations Métis Inuit Other Behchokǫ̀ Tłı̨chǫ community government Yes -6.8% Dettah T'èɂehda Designated authority No -12.3% Gamèti Tłı̨chǫ community government Yes -9.4% Łutselk'e Designated authority No 9.8% Ndilǫ Yellowknives community No Wekweètì Tłı̨chǫ community government Yes -15.5% Whatì Tłı̨chǫ community government Yes 15.5% Yellowknife Sǫ̀mbak'è City Yes 3.9%

Communities of the North Slave Region

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External links

North Slave Region at Municipal and Community Affairs