Dene Mythology

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The mythology Dene includes the following Amerindian peoples: Kaska, Dena, Not K'eh, Sekani, Tseʼkhene, Chipewyan, Beaver, Slavey, Slavs, Tlichos, Dogribs, Dog flanks, Eyak.

The Kaska Where Kaska Dena Where Dene K'éh are a Kaska-speaking First Nations North American people (of the Athabaskan ethnolinguistic group) who live primarily in sub-Arctic regions of northern British Columbia and southeastern Yukon in Canada, a territory which they called the Dene Kēyeh, an expression meaning in Kaska " the land of peoples ".

the sekani Where tseʼkhene is a northern Athapaskan language spoken by the Sekanis in northern British Columbia in Canada.

the chipewyan (autonym: Dëne Sųłinélisten)) is the language spoken by the Chipewyan people of central Canada. Its territory covers part of Alberta, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Saskatchewan).

The Beaver First Nation is an Indian band of the Danezaa people in Alberta, Canada. In fact, it is one of two Danezaa bands in Alberta along with Horse Lake First Nation, but there are several others in British Columbia.

The Slavey Where Slavs are a tribe of the Dene group of First Nations, comprising two groups, the North Slavey and the South Slavey. They are an indigenous people living in the Great Slave Lake region of the Northwest Territories in Canada, and also in northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta. The Slavey generally refer to themselves simply as Dene.

The Tlichos, previously called Dogribs Where Dog flanks (older Dog side dishes), are an Indigenous people of Canada living in the Northwest Territories.

THE'eyak was a Na-Dené language spoken until recently south of Alaska, around the Copper River.