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title: "Yellowknives Dene First Nation"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/yellowknives-dene-first-nation"
description: "Yellowknives Dene First Nation is a First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Official website: ykdene.com. Description from Wikidata."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Yellowknives Dene First Nation

Northwest Territories · First Nations

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

Yellowknives Dene First Nation is a First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Source: [Wikidata (structured data only: description, instance of, inception, parent organization, population)](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96415784). Licence: CC0 1.0.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Northwest Territories
- Layer: First Nations
- Class: First Nations
- Wikidata: [Q96415784](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96415784)

## Official website

- [ykdene.com](https://ykdene.com/)

## Related bodies

More bodies of the same class (First Nations) in Northwest Territories.

- [Acho Dene Koe First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/acho-dene-koe-first-nation)
- [Aklavik](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/aklavik)
- [Behdzi Ahda" First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/behdzi-ahda-first-nation)
- [Dechi Laot'i First Nations](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/dechi-laoti-first-nations)
- [Deh Gáh Got'ie Dene First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/deh-gah-gotie-dene-first-nation)
- [Deline First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/deline-first-nation)
- [Salt River First Nation #195](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/salt-river-first-nation-195)
- [Sambaa K'e First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/sambaa-ke-first-nation)
- [Teetl'it Gwich'in Band Council](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/teetlit-gwichin-band-council)
- [Tulita Dene](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/tulita-dene)
- [West Point First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/west-point-first-nation)
- [Wha Ti First Nation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/wha-ti-first-nation)

## Sources

- Description source: [Wikidata (structured data only: description, instance of, inception, parent organization, population)](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96415784). Licence: CC0 1.0.
- Record from: [Indigenous Services Canada, First Nations locations](https://geo.sac-isc.gc.ca/geomatics/rest/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Premiere_Nation_First_Nation/MapServer/0). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=fn:763), with the sources of its record.
- [Public services in Northwest Territories](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/northwest-territories)
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Yellowknives Dene First Nation", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/yellowknives-dene-first-nation