Land, water
and belonging.
Dease River First Nation is home in Good Hope Lake, in northern British Columbia, within Kaska Dena Territory.

Traditional Kaska territory
Kaska Dena have lived in and cared for these lands since time immemorial. Traditional Kaska territory extends across approximately 240,000 square kilometres of what are now northern British Columbia, southeastern Yukon and the southern Northwest Territories.
Mountains, boreal forests, rivers and lakes connect Kaska communities and generations. Dease River First Nation, based in Good Hope Lake, is part of this wider homeland. The land and waters remain central to Kaska life, culture and identity.
Learn more from Kaska Dena Council ↗
Explore the territory
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Caring for the land
Explore our lands and resources work and the community projects that connect our people with the land.
Explore more
Explore our community, projects and places through the photographs below.


