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The Chipewyan (/ˌtʃɪpəˈwaɪən/ CHIP-ə-WY-ən, also called Denésoliné or Dënesųłı̨né or Dënë Sųłınë́, meaning "the original/real people") are a Dene Indigenous...

jàtʰìɛ́]), often simply called Dëne, is the language spoken by the Chipewyan people of northwestern Canada. It is categorized as part of the Northern Athabaskan...

Fort Chipewyan /ˈtʃɪpəwaɪən, -pwaɪ-, ˈtʃɪpəwən/, commonly referred to as Fort Chip, is an unincorporated hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada, within the...

Fort Smith (Chipewyan: Thebacha "beside the rapids") is a town in the South Slave Region of the Northwest Territories (NWT), Canada. It is located in...

line of contact between the Sayisi Dene band of Eastern Caribou-Eater Chipewyan people and the Harvaqtuurmiut and Ihalmiut bands of Caribou Inuit. The first...

travelled by indigenous peoples for millennia. In recorded times, the Dane-zaa (historically called the Beaver tribe), the Chipewyan people, the South Slavey...

language preceding its current form Montagnais language Chipewyan people, a Dene Indigenous Canadian people Montagnais crater, a crater off the coast of Nova...

Alberta. The Mikisew Cree First Nation is based in the community of Fort Chipewyan on the western tip of Lake Athabasca, approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi)...

was 3389 people. The Dënesųłinë́ language is spoken by 89% of the residents. Thanadelthur (c. 1697 – 5 February 1717) a woman of the Chipewyan Nation,...

traditions. Sweet flag was and is used as an herbal medicine by the Chipewyan people. This plant is sometimes used as a pond plant in horticulture. There...

First Nations peoples. Major ethnicities include the: Anishinaabe Plains-Ojibwa Blackfoot Kainai (Blood) North Peigan Siksika Dene Chipewyan Nakoda Assiniboine...

Káínawa; Tsuutʼina; and Piikáni. In the northern woodlands were the Cree and Chipewyan. Around the Great Lakes were the Anishinaabe; Algonquin; Haudenosaunee...

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN, Chipewyan: K'ai Taile Dené) is a band government. It represents local people of the Denesuline (Chipewyan) ethnic...

Chipewyan people Chipewyan language List of Indian reserves in Alberta "Athabasca Tribal Council website". Retrieved 2013-10-11. "AANDC (Chipewyan Prairie...

a series of Chipewyan texts that Li had recorded in collaboration with storyteller François Mandeville during a visit to Fort Chipewyan, Alberta in 1928...

close genetic relatedness between some North American Amerindians (the Chipewyan [Dënesųłı̨ne] and the Cheyenne) and certain populations of central/southern...

Official Languages Act declares that there are eleven different languages: Chipewyan, Cree, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun...

Northern Athabaskan Ahtna Sahtu Central Cordillera Kaska Tagish Tahltan Chipewyan Dakelh Deg Hitʼan Denaʼina Babine Wet'suwet'en Dunneza Gwich'in Hän Hare...

languages of the Northwest Territories (from top to bottom: English, French, Chipewyan, Cree, Dogrib, Gwichʼin, Inuktitut = ijinniarvik, Inuvialuktun/Inuinnaqtun...

level. The name originated from the Chipewyan word satudene, meaning "grizzly bear-water people". The Sahtu, a Dene people, are named after the lake. Grizzly...