Rae-Edzo
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Rae-Edzo

Rizzle's Notes

-Located in the Northwest Territories

-North of Great Slave Lake

-105 kilometres northwest of Yellowknife

-Fort Rae created by the settlement of Rae to trade with the Dogrib people in 1852

-Today, Rae is the largest Dogrib community in the Northwest Territories

-17 kilometres from Rae, is where the government built Edzo in 1965

-Edzo is also occupied by the workers of the government

 

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