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	Dogrib
		From Aboriginal times to the present, Dogrib have hunted the barren-ground CARIBOU in the boreal forest during winter and followed them to the edge of the barrens in spring, where they meet them again in the fall.
		Dogrib began to be drawn into the FUR TRADE around the beginning of the 19th century.
		Dogrib oral tradition tells that, a few years later, the Dogrib Edzo and a few companions met the great Yellowknife leader, Akaitcho, and his band, and by medicine power and oratorical force brought a lasting peace.
	thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0002332 (587 words)

	Highlights of the Dogrib Agreement-in-principle - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Dogrib AIP was signed by representatives of the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Government of Canada at Behcho Ko (Rae-Edzo) on January 7, 2000.
		Dogrib heritage resources which have been removed from the settlement area could be returned to the settlement area, on a temporary or continuing basis, for study and enjoyment of Dogrib Citizens and all other residents of the Northwest Territories provided appropriate facilities and expertise exist.
		The Dogrib First Nation would have the right to have waters which are on, flowing through or adjacent to their land remain substantially unaltered as to quality, quantity or rate of flow.
	www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /pr/agr/dgrb/hil_e.html (2839 words)

	Tli Cho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Tli Cho (Tłįchǫ) First Nation, formerly known as the Dogrib, are an Aboriginal Canadian people living in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
		Though Tli Cho will not be a separate territory, the extent of its powers has invited comparisons both with the birth of Nunavut and with the creation of the NWT government in 1967.
		The Tli Cho or Dogrib language belongs to the Athabaskan group of the Na-Dené language family.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dogrib (283 words)

	Dogrib language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dogrib or Tłįchǫ is a language spoken by the First Nations Tłįchǫ people of the Canadian territory Northwest Territories.
		The Dogrib region covers the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, reaching almost up to Great Bear Lake.
		Rae-Edzo is the largest community in the Dogrib Region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dogrib_language (106 words)

	Dogrib Comprehensive Land Claim and Self-Government Agreement-in-Principle - Agreements Database Agreement
		The Dogrib Treaty 11 Council is the fourth Aboriginal group in the NWT to commence land claim negotiations with the federal government, the others being the Inuvialuit (1984), the Gwich’in (1992) and the Sahtu Dene and Metis (1994).
		The Dogrib people decided to use the word 'Tlicho' which means Dogrib in their language and the final agreement which was initialled by the Chief Negotiators in March 2003 is called the Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Agreement.
		In August 1996 the Dogrib Framework Agreement was signed outlining the process, subject matters, scope and parameters for negotiation of the AIP and of a final agreement.
	www.atns.net.au /biogs/A000683b.htm (680 words)

	DOGRIB LAND CLAIM AND SELF-GOVERNMENT NEGOTIATIONS - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Dogrib Treaty 11 Council is the fourth Aboriginal group in the NWT to commence land claim negotiations with the federal government.
		In August, 1996 the Dogrib Framework Agreement was signed outlining the process, subject matters, scope and parameters for negotiation of a land claim and self-government agreement-in-principle (AIP) and a final agreement.
		The traditional territory of the Dogrib First Nation is that area of the Northwest Territories commonly known as the North Slave region.
	www.inac.gc.ca /nr/prs/j-a2000/00101bk_e.html (424 words)

	Anglican Diocese of Ottawa
		Generations of their people were born arid buried along these trails as the Dogrib bands harvested the plants of the earth, the fish of the fakes, and the wildlife of the forests.
		The Dogrib people often refer to the beat of the Dogrib drum that accompanies the dance as "the heartbeat of the people".
		When the Rae-Edzo Dogrib community looked for ways to involve their young people with elders in traditional learning experiences, they turned to the journeys of their ancestors.
	www.ottawa.anglican.ca /pwrdf4.shtml (570 words)

	New Parks North - Dogrib First Nation - Dogrib Caribou Skin Lodge Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Dogrib caribou skin lodge was a primary form of habitation for centuries, and evidence of its use is reflected in both Dogrib oral tradition and the material record.
		A group of seven Dogrib women was asked to help with the project, and they agreed to tan the hides, sew and decorate the lodges, and teach their skills to Dogrib youth.
		At the ceremony, the Dogrib Nation congratulated the women for their hard work and gave one of the lodges to the PWNHC to be incorporated in a permanent display.
	www.newparksnorth.org /dogrib.htm (613 words)

	Print Article: Dogrib people given right to decide their own future (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Dogrib, an aboriginal people in Canada's western Arctic, also known as the Tlicho First Nation, will gain self-rule over about 24,000 square kilometres of land between the Great Slave Lake and the Great Bear Lake in Canada's sparsely populated north.
		Under the agreement, similar to the land settlement that established the huge Nunavut territory in the eastern Arctic in 1999, the Dogrib will have the authority to collect taxes, control hunting, fishing and industrial development, and collect resource royalties, including those from two diamond mines on their land.
		The Dogrib will be able to set the terms of development in their land.
	www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/08/26/1061663794853.html (374 words)

	CTV.ca - PM signs landmark N.W.T. land claim with Dogrib- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		Dogrib Grand Chief Joe Rabesca said the agreement formalizes a partnership that should benefit all Canadians.
		The Dogrib are one of five tribes of the Dene people of northern Canada.
		The Dogrib, however, have been working hard to put their people to work for more than a decade.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1061831432984_56?hub=TopStories&subhub=PrintStory (954 words)

	Arctic: Dogrib birchbark canoe project, The (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Dogrib canoe building included two styles or sizes of canoes: an open cargo or family canoe, generally 5 to 7 m in length, called k'its'i, and a smaller hunting canoe, called k'iela or "birch canoe." Dogrib oral tradition indicates that spruce bark canoes were also built, though rarely.
		Today, in the Dogrib communities of Snare Lake, Rae Lakes, Wha Ti and Rae-Edzo, the oral tradition is full of canoeing and canoe-related stories and remembrances, although very few surviving elders actually built one in their youth.
		The project was funded by the Dogrib Divisional Board of Education, the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3712/is_199803/ai_n8798915 (1303 words)

	Wycliffe - Scripture Use - Dogrib story
		The Dogrib, also known as the Dene people, relate to five population centers and also Yellowknife, which is the capital of the Northwest Territories.
		The Superintendent of Dogrib schools had been principal of the school in the bush community where the Feenstras had lived.
		Dogrib is closely related to some other languages in the Northwest Territories.
	www.wycliffe.org /scriptureuse/dogrib.htm (1201 words)

	CBC North - Dogrib ink historic land, government deal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		It was 11 years in the making, but with a stroke of a pen the Dogrib initialed the Tlicho land claim and self government agreement in Yellowknife on Friday.
		More than 100 people from the Dogrib communities were in the territorial capital to witness the historic event.
		Dogrib leaders plan to invite the prime minister to the final signing of the Tlicho agreement, scheduled for Aug. 22.
	north.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=mar03tlichoinitial03032003 (413 words)

	Dr. Leslie Saxon, Associate Professor & Department Chair
		Her dissertation on pronouns in the Dene language Dogrib laid the groundwork for her subsequent research on pronouns and other grammatical topics in Dene languages and others.
		In her current SSHRC grant, being done in collaboration with Rosa Mantla and Philip Rabesca of the Dogrib Community Services Board (Rae-Edzo, Northwest Territories) and Keren Rice, the team aims to produce a written and recorded collection of Dogrib stories of travel on the land, in Dogrib with English translations.
		Part of the project focusses on aspects of grammar important to story-telling and is based on fieldwork together with early written records of the language from 1864-1877.
	web.uvic.ca /ling/faculty/saxon.htm (952 words)

	DOGRIB LAND CLAIM AND SELF GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT-IN-PRINCIPLE SIGNED - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		RAE-EDZO, NWT (January 7, 2000) - The Dogrib Comprehensive Land Claim and Self-Government Agreement-in-Principle (AIP) was signed today by representatives of the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Government of Canada.
		A clause in the AIP also provides that nothing in the final Dogrib Agreement would be construed to affect, recognize or provide any rights under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 for any Aboriginal peoples other than the Dogrib First Nation.
		Approximately 3,000 Dogrib live mainly in the communities of Behcho Ko (Rae-Edzo), Wha Ti (Lac la Martre), Gameti (Rae Lakes) and Wekweti (Snare Lake) in their traditional territory within the area commonly known as the North Slave region of the Northwest Territories.
	www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /nr/prs/j-a2000/2-00101_e.html (444 words)

	AISRI at Indiana University
		Dogrib Indians are one of the Dene groups - Athapaskan-speaking peoples of the western Canadian Subarctic.
		Helm situates the prophet movement in relation to both aboriginal and Christian traditions and shows the determining importance of the prophets' personalities in shaping their practice of prophecy.
		The concept of power is so pervasive in daily life that it forms the key for understanding the dynamics of Dogrib culture.
	www.indiana.edu /~aisri/publications/series_1/Prophecy_and_Power.html (270 words)

	The Dogrib idea of home
		The Dogrib are one of many distinct regional groups, each with their own territory and dialect, but all Dene share a common ancestry.
		The focus of his research has been to explore the Dogrib concept of home unlike the Western notion of fixed settlement and private property, the traditionally nomadic and hunting culture of the Dogrib regards ‘home' as the wider surroundings of their vast sub-Arctic homeland.
		Artefacts will be presented according to Dogrib principles of space and framed in relation to their idea of land as home, and it is hoped that this will help foster understanding of the Dogrib culture as the people move towards autonomy.
	www.hero.ac.uk /uk/culture___sport/archives/2002/the_dogrib_idea_of_home1425.cfm (717 words)

	ArqueoWeb 3(3) - diciembre 2001
		Los Dogrib (costado o costilla de perro) pertenecen a un grupo social más amplio conocido como Nación de los Dènè que incluye hoy a Chipewyan, Slavey y Gwich'in (Kutchin) y otras sociedades más pequeñas.
		Cuando los comerciantes de pieles europeos encontraron a los Dogrib en 1790, estos estaban defendiendo su tierra de los Yellowknife (hoy ya desaparecidos) y de los Cree que son numerosos aún en todo Norteamérica.
		La sociedad Dogrib inició su transformación después de que los indios empezaron visitando el centro aportando pieles a cambio de dinero lo que les concedió un incremento notable de riqueza personal, iniciándose en el consumo del alcohol, y adoptando los rituales de la iglesia católica.
	www.ucm.es /info/arqueoweb/numero3_3/articulo3_3_junquera.html (12937 words)

	World Report 379 — September 2003 #08
		Members of the Dogrib community in northern Canada have reacted very positively to copies of the New Testament in their own language which are being made available ahead of the official launch at the Annual Dogrib Assembly.
		Ms Siemens, who has been a strong advocate of the Dogrib language for many years, was delighted to join the project and help free her people of the need to struggle to understand the Bible in English or Latin.
		It is a “dream come true” for Dogrib speakers, around 70 per cent of whom are either monolingual or use Dogrib as their language of preference, to have the Scriptures in their own language, she continues.
	www.biblesociety.org /wr_379/379_08.htm (574 words)

	CBC North - Funded by diamonds, Dogrib flock to college (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		John B. Zoe, the Dogrib chief negotiator, says any Treaty 11 beneficiary who wants to study beyond high school is eligible, no matter their age or program of study.
		Zoe says it all happened at the Dogrib Assembly in 1999, when the idea was approved to invest $500,000 into education.
		The Dogrib bands have pumped $2.5 million into scholarships, and another $500,000 will be added this year.
	north.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=0714rae_collegeJuly142004 (285 words)

	WKSS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		This study used a research method similar to the Dogrib traditional knowledge of caribou study (Dogrib Traditional Knowledge: Relationship between Caribou Migration Patterns and the State of Caribou Habitat): an elders committee guided a research team consisting of researchers working with elders to compile traditional knowledge.
		Maps were produced and the traditional knowledge information was combined with satellite imagery maps from the NWT Centre for Remote Sensing (see also "Vegetation Classification for the West Kitikmeot/Slave Study Region" report) as a way to investigate potential joint habitat classifications.
		At Faber Lake, nine Gameti elders together with the community elders committee documented Dogrib habitat classification using taped interviews, field forms and photographs of flora and fauna.
	www.wkss.nt.ca /HTML/08_ProjectsReports/08_habitat/08_habDogribTT.htm (756 words)

	Dogrib Bible Home Page
		Copies of the Dogrib New Testament are now available for $15 each.
		The dedication ceremony for the Dogrib New Testament was held on August 23, 2003.
		Recordings the entire New Testament in Dogrib as published by the Canadian Bible Society will eventually be available to aid those who want to read along.
	denefont.tripod.com /bible.htm (355 words)

	The Scotsman - Top Stories - Canada grants 3,000 native Indians self-government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The agreement grants the Dogrib ownership of the area’s resources and significant control over their development, and contains unique provisions for them to govern themselves.
		The Dogrib are said to have originated from a woman who married a mysterious groom.
		The Dogrib are said to be descendants of those children.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=941552003 (654 words)

	Dogrib Textual Studies
		Topics addressed by her and her research associates include Dogrib grammatical studies, Dogrib lexical studies, comparative Athapaskan syntax, pronominal studies in Athapaskan languages, placenames in the Dogrib region, and language planning in the context of the Northwest Territories.
		2003 The complementizer Gu in Athapaskan: Its reflex in Dogrib*.
		Proceedings of the WSCLA VIII: The Eighth Workshop on Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas, edited by Yunhee Chung, Carrie Gillon, and Rachel Wojdak.
	web.uvic.ca /ling/research/dogrib (432 words)

	Canadian Zinc: Damoti Lake Project
		The Damoti Lake Property is located on land claimed by the Dogrib First Nation as their Traditional Territory, an area of 210,000 square kilometres commonly known as the North Slave region of the Northwest Territories.
		Also located within the Dogrib traditional territory are the City of Yellowknife, capital of the Northwest Territories and the Yellowknives Dene communities of Ndilo and Dettah.
		In recent years the Dogrib have dramatically increased their capacity to participate in economic development activities within their territory and through various business entities have undertaken numerous contracting opportunities with other mining operations such as the BHP Ekati and Diavik diamond mines.
	www.canadianzinc.com /damoti/nations.shtml (306 words)

	NTPC In Print - News
		With the federal, provincial and territorial governments writing new greenhouse gas reduction strategies, a joint venture involving the Dogrib Power Corporation and the Northwest Territories Power Corporation continues to contribute significantly to the avoidance of greenhouse gas emissions in the region.
		In 1992 representatives of Dogrib and the Northwest Territories Power Corporation held initial discussions on developing and building a hydroelectric generating plant on the Snare River just north of the Rae and Edzo communities.
		To that end this partnership is not only generating large volumes of sustainable hydro electricity, but just as importantly it continues to make a very significant contribution toward the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the Northwest Territories.
	www.ntpc.com /newsbar/bboard/media_rel/newsroct3100.htm (567 words)

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