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Prophet River First Nation

"Prophet River" is the name of an Athabaskan First Nations community of British Columbia, Canada. The Prophet River Band is primarily made up of Dane-zaa (Beaver) people. The Prophet River people are English speakers today, but some people, especially elders, also speak their native Beaver language. In Beaver, the name of the Prophet River Nation is Dene Tsaa tse K'Nai.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Prophet River tribe and language:

Beaver language
Beaver Nation
Beaver facts
Beaver words
Athabascan language family
British Columbia Nations

Here are links to more Internet resources about Prophet River First Nation:
Treaty 8: Prophet River First Nations
Wikipedia: Prophet River, British Columbia
BC Assembly of First Nations: Prophet River Band
Prophet River Language Community

And here are a few good books about Prophet River 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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