Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation

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The Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation is a First Nation in the central Yukon Territory in Canada. Its original population centre were Little Salmon, Yukon, but most of its citizens live in Carmacks, Yukon. The language originally spoken by the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation people was Northern Tutchone.

The Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation signed a land claims agreement in 1997.

A former chief of the First Nation, Eric Fairclough, was leader of the Yukon New Democratic Party and leader of the opposition in the Yukon Legislative Assembly.

[edit] External links

• Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation web site
• Government of Canada's Department of Indian and Northern Affairs First Nation profile

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