Kaska Nation

Last updated on January 3, 2024

Current activities

  • Kaska Nation is comprised of five Kaska First Nations, three with communities in British Columbia (Dease River First Nation, Kwadacha First Nation and Liard First Nation, with its community of Lower Post also known as the Daylu Dena Council) and two based in the Yukon (Ross River and Liard). Negotiations with Ross River are inactive.

Treaty stage

  • Kaska Dena Council: Stage 4 - Negotiating an Agreement-in-Principle
  • Ross River Dena Council and Liard First Nation Yukon-based First Nations are inactive.

Completed agreements

Forest agreements

Strategic engagement agreements

Information
Kaska Nation

Region: Northern B.C. & Southern Yukon

Members: Daylu Dena (Lower Post) (BC), Dease River (BC), Kwadacha (BC), Liard (Yukon), Ross River Dena Council (Yukon)

Website: Kaska Dena Council 

Population: approx. 3,000

INAC: Council of Kaska Chiefs Tribal Council