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Mackenzie Valley

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The Mackenzie River has always been known as Dehcho – “big river” – to the Dene.

Explore the Mackenzie Valley wilderness on day trips.  Fish for arctic grayling, northern pike, and world-class lake trout.  Travel scenic waterways and watch for nesting birds.

Photo: Sahtu Wildlife

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