Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in

The Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in are a First Nations group from the Yukon region of Canada. They are part of the larger Hän-speaking Indigenous people who have lived in the area for thousands of years. Their traditional territory includes the area around Dawson City, which is rich in cultural heritage and history, particularly connected to the Klondike Gold Rush. The Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in maintain their cultural practices, languages, and governance, and are actively involved in land management and economic development, balancing traditional ways of life with modern opportunities. They play a vital role in preserving the region's history and environment.