THIS NATION REPRESENTS THE MOST NORTHERN COMMUNITY OF THE TUTCHONE FIST NATIONS AT PELLY CROSSING. THE THREE NATIONS FORM A NORTHERN TUTCHONE COUNCIL TO DEAL WITH ISSUES AND VISIONS.
THIS NATION HAS BEEN ACTIVE IN ITS BEGINNING IN 1973. MEMBERS OF THE FIRST NATION HELPED GUIDE THE COUNCIL OF YUKON. FIRST NATIONS AND ITS MEMBER NATIONS WERE GUIDED DURING CRITICAL TIMES. TWO OF THEIR ISSUES WERE LOSS OF SELF GOVERNMENT AND RETENTION OF ABORIGINAL RIGHTS. THESE WERE IN THE 1993 AGREEMENTS. THEY NOW OWN 1830 SQUARE MILES OF SETTLEMENT LANDS AND WILL RECEIVE $14,000 OVER 15 YEARS. THEY ARE ACTIVE IN THE MAYO COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE A RICH NATURAL RESOURCES.
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