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Dene
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Also known as Dene (people), Dene people

thumb|Gahwié got’iné, a Sahtú (North Slavey) people of Canada

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Ethnonym.people
Dene
Ethnonym.country
Denendeh

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  • Location
  • Ethnography
  • Notable Dene
  • See also
  • Footnotes
  • References
  • Sources
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|Gahwié got’iné, a Sahtú (North Slavey) people of Canada

The Dene people () are an Indigenous group of First Nations who inhabit the northern boreal, subarctic and Arctic regions of Canada. The Dene speak Northern Athabaskan languages and it is the common Athabaskan word for "people". The term "Dene" has two uses:

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dene” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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