Land & Water Applications

Dehcho First Nations strives to ensure regional positions are communicated during the review process for applications for Land Use Permits and Water Licenses before the regulatory boards that have the potential to impact the region.

Applications for Land Use Permits and Water Licences in the Dehcho region are received by the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board. For more information on specific applications, please reference the MVLWB’s online registry.

Applications referred for further environmental review are referred to the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board. For more information on applications undergoing environmental assessment, please reference the MVEIRB’s online registry.

Recent News & Events

Dehcho First Nations: Spring Leadership [April 8-9]
Event | Posted: Apr 7th, 2026

Dehcho First Nations: Spring Leadership [April 8-9]

Event Details Dates: April 8-9, 2026 Location: Kakisa, Community Hall Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm   Agenda Highlights Negotiations […]

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Dehcho Process Negotiation Session March 2–5 2026
Event | Posted: Feb 24th, 2026

Dehcho Process Negotiation Session March 2–5 2026

Event Details Dates: March 2–5, 2026 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Location: Recreation Center, Nahanni Butte, NT Negotiation Team […]

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