Jean Marie River
Tthek'éhdélį or Tthek'edeli | |
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First Nation - Designated Authority (Tthek'éhdélį First Nation) | |
Coordinates: 61°31′33″N 120°37′38″W / 61.52583°N 120.62722°W | |
Country | Canada |
Territory | Northwest Territories |
Region | Dehcho Region |
Constituency | Nahendeh |
Census division | Region 4 |
Government | |
• Chief | Stanley Sanguez |
• Senior Administrative Officer | Brenda McDonald |
• MLA | Kevin Menicoche |
Area | |
• Land | 37.35 km2 (14.42 sq mi) |
Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 77 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Canadian Postal code | |
Area code | 867 |
Telephone exchange | 809 |
- Living cost | 142.5B |
Website | www.jmrfn.com |
Sources: Department of Municipal and Community Affairs,[2] Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre,[3] Canada Flight Supplement[4] ^A Postal code shared with Fort Simpson ^B 2013 figure based on Edmonton = 100[5] |
Jean Marie River (Slavey language: Tthek'éhdélį or Tthek'edeli [pronunciation?] "water flowing over clay") is a "Designated Authority"[6] in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is located on the Jean Marie River where it joins the Mackenzie River. The community has a small airport, Jean Marie River Airport, and is accessible by charter aircraft throughout the year and by the all-season JMR Access Road 27 km (17 mi) from the Mackenzie Highway.[7]
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