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Dene Peoples

The Dene People are Indigenous groups primarily residing in northern Canada, including regions of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Alberta, and British Columbia. Historically, they are known for their deep connection to the land and their skills in hunting, fishing, and survival in Arctic and sub-Arctic environments. The Dene have a rich cultural heritage, languages, and spiritual traditions rooted in respect for nature. They play a vital role in Canada's diverse Indigenous landscape, advocating for their rights, preserving their traditions, and maintaining a close relationship with their ancestral territories.