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0 4. Ndéh Ts’edîîchá: e ° Dehcho First Nations Interim Land Withdrawal, 2011–1274 Draft Community Plan: r 9 T Buffalo Akaitcho 5 Dehcho Ndé h T'áh Ats'et'î K'eh Eghálats'ênda, Nov., 2005. Lake, River and Trails 10 5. Dene Th a’ First Nation, 1993 . Treaty Fort BR 6. (Kaska De na Council, La ird First Nation and Ross River Dena Counc il). ITIS Smith H CO 7. Ach o De ne Koe First Nation (ADK), 2005 . LUM BIA K'atlodeeche First Nation Definitions asserted territory 8. Manitoba Dene Sayisi Dene First Nation/Northlands Den Feirst Nation, 1993. Wood Buffalo Dene Tha' AN 9. Prince Albert Study, – Den esuline Bands, 1980 . Interim Measures Agreement (IMA) : National Park HEW asserted SKATC An agreement that clarifies how the Government territory Akaitcho asserted territory SA 10. Gwich’in Land Use Plan, Gwich’in Land and Water Board, Nov., 200 2. of Canada and the Government of the Northwest ALBERTA

Territories will work with an Aboriginal group during This map may be used and reproduced for 11. Parks Canada, Boundary for: Nahanni Grea ter Ecosystem, East Arm (AOI) Parks Canada Agency, educational and informational purposes only. N 2009. land and resource negotiations on matters such as " 0 Any use for commercial purposes is prohibited ' 0

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° Territories, 1997. 8 5 0 20 40 80 Km. T îchô Ezôdzìtì 13. Area P rotected through ł Agreement ( ): Aboriginal Affairs and Northern De velopment Interim Land Withdrawal : Canada, Comprehensive Claims Branch- Dene/Metis Land S election Office, 2003 . An agreement by the parties to temporarily ensure certain SCALE: 1:2,000,000 14. Nacho Nyak Dun asserted territory, Nacho Nyak Dun First Nation, Mayo, and Yuk on. areas of land are protected from new land sales, leases 0 8 1 or certain other new land rights that could interfere with the PROJECTION: Lambert Conformal Conic y y t t 15. Chief Drygeese asserted territory, Yellowknifes Dene First Nation, 200 2. a ability of the parties to negotiate. a DATUM: NAD 83 e e r r 16. Sahtu Land Use Planning Board, Proposed Final Zonin–gInterim Draft, July, 2011 . T T

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LEGEND treaty and land claim areas asserted territories areas of interim measures (overlaps colour coded) parks and protected areas established areas (10)(11)(13) Community Acho Dene Koe First Nation asserted territory (7) Historic Treaties 8 & 11 Tåîchô/ADFN Diamond Mine Dehcho First Nations [DFN] (3) proposed national parks and park reserves (11) Akaitcho Dene First Nations asserted territory (3) Protected Areas Strategy candidate areas (12) land claim settlement areas for Inuvialuit, All-weather Road proposed conservation zones (4)(16) Gwich'in, Sahtu Dene and Métis and Tåîchô* (2) DFN/Acho Dene Koe First Nation (7) Tåîchô/ADFN/NWTMN *Wek’èezhìi Resource Management Area Dehcho First Nations asserted territory (3) Winter Road protected area land withdrawals (12) Môwhì Gogha Dè Nîïtåèè (3) Tåîchô/NWTMN Limited Use Road (2003 Tåîchô Agreement, illustrative version) Dene Tha' First Nation asserted territory (5) DFN/Akaitcho Dene First Nations [ADFN] marine protected area Canol Trail K'atlodeeche First Nation asserted territory (3) DFN/Northwest Territory Métis Nation [NWTMN] ADFN (3) Aboriginal title lands for settled Primary Use area (3) Kaska Dena Council asserted territory (6) Reserve Lands (2) land claims (1)(2) DFN/ADFN/NWTMN ADFN/NWTMN Tåîchô/Akaitcho and Tåîchô/Dehcho Nacho Nyak Dun First Nation asserted territory (14) ADFN/NWTMN/ (Fort Smith area) Overlap Agreement areas Surface rights only Sahtu settlement area/ADFN Athabasca Denesuline (9) Produced by: Chief Drygeese asserted territory (15) K'atlodeeche First Nation Information Management Group Land withdrawals for negotiations (1)(3)(4) Dene First Nation (Hay River area) Surface and subsurface rights NWTMN (3) AANDC NT-Region The Northwest Territory Métis Nation may also assert rights in areas adjacent to the ADFN/NWTMN/ Date: March 1, 2012 Note: The North Slave Métis Alliance asserts that it represents a separate Aboriginal group and asserts IMA boundary. rights over most of the Northwest Territories. Canada is reviewing these assertions Athabasca Denesuline/Manitoba Denesuline (8) to determine the status of the organization.

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