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Statement by Dehcho Grand Chief Re Acho Dene Koe Land Claim
Following consultation with the leadership of the Dehcho First nations, the Dehcho Process and Elders, Grand Chief Gerald Antoine has issued […]
Grand Chief Urges Premier to Change Position on Nahanni Park
FORT SIMPSON, NT. – July 10 — Dehcho First Nations Grand Chief Gerald Antoine is “extremely disheartened” at the recent position […]
Major Decisions Approved at Assembly Move Dehcho Forward
KAKISA LAKE – June 30 – It was decision-making time for the Dehcho First Nations. At the 16th Annual Assembly, […]
Dehcho Assembly Approves New Negotiations Mandate
KAKISA LAKE, NT, — June 27 — After more than six hours of intense debate, the 14th annual Dehcho First Nations […]
Nahanni Park Expansion Approved by Dehcho First Nations
KAKISA LAKE – June 25 – The expansion and protection of the South Nahanni watershed and national park reserve took a […]
Gerald Antoine Elected Grand Chief of Dehcho First Nations
KAKISA LAKE, — June 24 — Gerald Antoine, for the past five months interim Grand Chief of the Dehcho First Nations, […]
Apology Deserved, Dehcho Grand Chief Says, But Actions Needed
Gerald Antoine, interim Grand Chief of the Dehcho First Nations, has acknowledged the proposed apology of Prime Minister Stephen Harper to […]
Dehcho Grand Chief Comments on Apology to First Nations
Following is a statement issued by interim Grand Chief Gerald Antoine of the Dehcho First Nations on the impending apology to […]
Leadership Agrees to Defer Grand Chief Election Decision
The Leadership of the Dehcho First Nations agreed on June 4th to defer the election process for the Grand Chief Position […]
Dehcho Leaders’ Think Tank Begins Bridge to Regional Unity
Someone had scrawled across a sheet of newsprint: “Land Management NOT Land Sale.” It stayed there at the front of the […]
2008 Annual DFN Assembly to be held at Kakisa Lake June 22-29
Fort Simpson, NT – May 5 — The 2008 annual Assembly of the Dehcho First Nations will be held at Kakisa […]
Dehcho Leaders Set Strategies in Motion for Key June Assembly
HAY RIVER, NT – April 7 — With one of the most critical Assemblies in its history coming up in […]
Jim Antoine, Former NWT Premier, Joins Dehcho Negotiating Team
FORT SIMPSON, NT – March 31 — The Dehcho First Nations has announced the appointment of a well-known and widely experienced […]
Process of Regional Elections for Grand Chief Under Way
FORT LIARD, NT – Feb. 20 — Regional elections for the Dehcho First Nations Grand Chief took a major step forward […]
Dehcho Leaders Select Interim Grand Chief
Fort Simpson, NT – Feb. 8 – Dehcho broadcaster and former Grand Chief Gerry Antoine has been selected as the […]