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Acho Dene Koe

1. What is the First Nation Called?
Acho Dene Koe First Nation

2. How is the First Nation established?
Indian Act Band. The band council is the governing body.

Please Describe:

Is there an attachment?
Yes.

3. Who are the aboriginal people represented by the First Nation?
Acho Dene Koe are Dene (Athabaskan Indian) people.

4. How many aboriginal people are represented by the First Nation?
530 status Indians as of July 2000

Is there any other First Nation that claims to represent the aboriginal people described in questions 3 and 4? If so, please list.
Acho Dene Koe are members of the Deh Cho Tribal Council, but the Tribal Council does not represent Acho Dene Koe for treaty negotiations in B.C.

5. Please list any First Nations with whom the First Nation may have overlapping or shared territory.
Kaska Nation and Fort Nelson Band

6. What is the First Nation's traditional territory in BC?
See map
Attach a map or other document, if available or describe.
Map Available?
Yes

7. Is the First Nation mandated by its constituents to submit a Statement of Intent to negotiate a treaty with Canada and British Columbia under the treaty process?
Yes

How did you receive your Mandate? (Please provide documentation)
Acho Dene Koe received its mandate through a BCR, petition of members and resolution of the Deh Cho First Nations.

8. Contact Person: Robert Reiter
Official Title: Lawyer
Phone Numbers:
Main: 780 413 8207
Others: 780 432 9458 Fax

Submitted by: Robert Reiter
Date: 08/03/00


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