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Horse Lake First Nation

"Horse Lake" is the name of an Athabaskan First Nations community of Alberta, Canada. The Horse Lake Band is primarily made up of Dane-zaa (Beaver) people. The Horse Lake people are English speakers today, but some people, especially elders, also speak their native Beaver language.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Horse Lake tribe and language:

Beaver language
Beaver tribe
Beaver culture
Beaver words
Athabascan languages
Alberta First Nations

Here are links to more Internet resources about Horse Lake First Nation:
Western Cree Tribal Council (coalition of Alberta First Nations including Horse Lake)
Wikipedia: Horse Lake First Nation
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada: Horse Lake Band

And here are a few good books about Horse Lake and the Beavers:
Where Happiness Dwells: A History of the Dane-zaa First Nations
When You Sing It Now, Just Like New
Beaver Texts

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