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Largest river system in Canada
The Mackenzie River (French: Fleuve (de) Mackenzie; Slavey: Deh-Cho [tèh tʃʰò], literally big river; Inuvialuktun: Kuukpak [kuːkpɑk], literally great river)
Mackenzie_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Mackenzie Delta may refer to: The delta of the Mackenzie River, where it empties into the Arctic Ocean, in the Northwest Territories, Canada Mackenzie
Mackenzie_Delta
Mound of earth-covered ice
description of a pingo when he climbed a small pingo on Ellice Island in the Mackenzie Delta. However, it was in 1938 that the term pingo was first borrowed from
Pingo
Silt deposition landform at the mouth of a river
fluvial-dominated deltas include the Mackenzie delta and the Alta delta. A Gilbert delta (named after Grove Karl Gilbert) is a type of fluvial-dominated delta formed
River_delta
Proposed natural gas project in Canada
sensitive arctic tundra. Probabilistic estimates of hydrocarbons in the Mackenzie Delta and Beaufort Sea regions project that there are natural gas reserves
Mackenzie_Valley_Pipeline
Inuit subgroup
thousands of domesticated animals were herded from Alaska to the new Mackenzie Delta community of Reindeer Station. Indigenous Sámi people were brought
Inuvialuit
Territorial electoral district in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Mackenzie Delta is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The district consists of Aklavik
Mackenzie Delta (electoral district)
Mackenzie_Delta_(electoral_district)
1903, the police were sent to the Mackenzie Delta and then to the west coast of Hudson Bay. Near the Mackenzie Delta, in the Beaufort Sea, on Herschel
North-West Mounted Police in the Canadian north
North-West_Mounted_Police_in_the_Canadian_north
Amur–Argun–Hailar 4444 km; Average discharge at Mackenzie Delta 310 km³/year (1984–2018); Length: Mackenzie–Great Slave Lake–Peace–Finlay; Average discharge
List_of_rivers_by_discharge
Drilling began in the Mackenzie Delta-Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula in 1962, and accelerated during the early 1970s. The mouth of the Mackenzie River was not a Prudhoe
History of the petroleum industry in Canada (frontier exploration and development)
History_of_the_petroleum_industry_in_Canada_(frontier_exploration_and_development)
Arctic town in the Northwest Territories, Canada
to transition to tundra. It is on the east side of the enormous Mackenzie River delta. The town lies within the Gwich'in Settlement Region and the Inuvialuit
Inuvik
Crystalline solid containing molecules caged in a lattice of frozen water
also exist as permafrost, as at the Mallik gas hydrate site in the Mackenzie Delta of northwestern Canadian Arctic. These natural gas hydrates are seen
Clathrate_hydrate
Oceanic division
sediments shed off the rising Canadian Rockies built out the large Mackenzie Delta. The rifting apart of the supercontinent Pangea, beginning in the Triassic
Arctic_Ocean
first time a steam-driven vessel operated on the Mackenzie River as far as Aklavik in the river delta before it spilled into the Arctic Ocean. A series
Boats of the Mackenzie River watershed
Boats_of_the_Mackenzie_River_watershed
Canadian politician
election. He represents the electoral district of Mackenzie Delta. Eric Bowling, "Mackenzie Delta MLA elect George Nerysoo vows to find answers on Frank
George_Nerysoo
Hamlet in Northwest Territories, Canada
the RC Sigs, the station was a voluntary operation serving the Mackenzie River delta. It initially had 30 watts of power, later upgraded to 100 watts
Aklavik
Canadian Arctic Marine Protected Area
is located on the western side of the Mackenzie Delta containing part of Mackenzie Bay, Okeevik (East Mackenzie Bay), the most northern area, encompasses
Tarium Niryutait Marine Protected Area
Tarium_Niryutait_Marine_Protected_Area
Industry in the Arctic
Islands, and by Imperial Oil and Dome Petroleum in the Beaufort Sea-Mackenzie Delta Basin. Drilling continued at declining rates until the early 2000s
Petroleum exploration in the Arctic
Petroleum_exploration_in_the_Arctic
Gas site in Beaufort Sea, Canada
production methods, modified for the unique properties of gas hydrates. The Mackenzie Delta region on the coast of the Beaufort Sea is not only known for its remarkable
Mallik_gas_hydrate_site
Crack in the ground formed by a narrow vertical block of ice
Lakes in the Mackenzie delta. In the foreground, a drained lake shows large, low-centered ice-wedge polygons
Ice_wedge
Canadian First Nations politician
election to the Legislative Assembly in October 2011. He was the MLA for Mackenzie Delta from 2011 - 2023. In 2024, he was elected as Grand Chief of the Gwich'in
Frederick_Blake_Jr.
Precursors of the Inuit and Yupik peoples
the Foxe Basin, and along the present-day Canadian mainland from the Mackenzie Delta to the Melville Peninsula. The archaeologist Alan McCartney originally
Thule_people
Highway in Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories, Canada
to Inuvik, Northwest Territories on the Mackenzie River delta. The highway crosses the Peel and the Mackenzie rivers using a combination of seasonal ferry
Dempster_Highway
Canadian politician
elected in the 1979 Northwest Territories general election in the Mackenzie Delta electoral district, becoming the youngest MLA in the history of the
Richard_Nerysoo
coastline", referring to their historical occupation of regions around the Mackenzie Delta. The Sallirmiut are the original Inuit group who lived in this region
Siglit
Diet of brown bear
and bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) has been reported in the Mackenzie river delta, presumably via predation or scavenging of polar bear kills, as
Dietary biology of the brown bear
Dietary_biology_of_the_brown_bear
Indigenous organization in Northwest Territories, Canada
First Nations organization representing the Gwichʼin people in the Mackenzie River Delta of the Northwest Territories. It was created in 1992 with the final
Gwich'in_Tribal_Council
Uninhabited locality in Northwest Territories, Canada
nucleus for the Canadian reindeer industry. By 1928, he had identified Mackenzie Delta as having the greatest potential, and the construction of Reindeer
Reindeer_Station
Irregular land surface of marshy hollows and small hummocks formed when permafrost thaws
Conference on Permafrost. Zurich, Switzerland. p. 660. Mackay (1963). "The Mackenzie Delta area". Geographical Branch Memoir. 8: 202. Hinkel, K.M.; Frohn, R.C
Thermokarst
Canadian environmental scientist
in 2003, was entitled, "Near-surface Ground Ice in Sediments of the Mackenzie Delta Region, Northwest Territories". Since then Kokelj has held several
Steven_Kokelj
National park in Northwest Territories, Canada
trapping provided a source of income for people from as far away as the Mackenzie Delta and the North Slope of Alaska. This influx of people led to the establishment
Aulavik_National_Park
River in Northwest Territories, Canada
Bonnet Plume River Snake River (Yukon) The Peel River joins the Mackenzie in the Mackenzie Delta. However, a distributary of the Peel is the headwater for a
Peel_River_(Canada)
Mixed Indigenous ethnic group of Canada and the US
villages sprang up along the riverways from the Great Lakes to the Mackenzie Delta. The Rupert's Land territory included all or parts of present-day Northwest-Nunavut
Métis
Species of moth
in the far northwest of North America from Wrangel Island west to Mackenzie Delta in the Northwest Territories and south to Denali National Park in Alaska
Apantesis_philipiana
Dynamic feature of thawing permafrost terrain
identified. Multi-year studies have mapped and monitored of RTSs in the Mackenzie River Delta since 1950. Researchers found a "significantly higher growth rates"
Retrogressive_thaw_slump
Canadian politician
abolished due to redistribution in 1954 and he ran in and won the new Mackenzie Delta in the 1954 Northwest Territories general election. He served out his
Frank_Carmichael
Inuk politician and leader (1928–1997)
Thomas Berger. Okpik, an Inuvialuk, was born January 12, 1928, in the Mackenzie Delta area of the Northwest Territories, near Aklavik at a summer fishing
Abe_Okpik
Species of whale
"Helminths of the Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) from the Mackenzie River Delta, Northwest Territories". Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 22 (3): 440–2
Beluga_whale
Legislative election in Northwest Territories, Canada
Cleveland (I) Acclaimed v t e 2023 Northwest Territories general election: Mackenzie Delta Candidate Votes % George Nerysoo 233 37.04 Frederick Blake Jr. (I.S
2023 Northwest Territories general election
2023_Northwest_Territories_general_election
North American species of spruce tree
Burn, C.R. (2003). "'Drunken forest' and near-surface ground ice in Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada". In Marcia Phillips; Sarah Springman;
Picea_mariana
2nd term Caitlin Cleveland Kam Lake 2019 2nd term George Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta 2023 1st term Jane Armstrong Monfwi 2021 2nd term Shane Thompson
20th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
20th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
English explorer
exploration in the Beaufort Sea. He put much effort into mapping the Mackenzie delta, in particular the Husky Lakes area, where he wintered. He did not
Alfred_Harrison
Canadian government inquiry
built in the Mackenzie Delta region. At the same time, the commission saw no significant environmental risk further south through the Mackenzie Valley. Berger
Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry
Mackenzie_Valley_Pipeline_Inquiry
Natural gas field that is isolated from market
Sea, and Mackenzie Delta. Marketing of this gas would require completion of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline to bring it south along the Mackenzie River. Some
Stranded_gas
Inuvialuit artist (1925–2001)
tradition of story telling. Nanogak's mother, Topsy Ekiona, came from the Mackenzie Delta region, near Tuktoyaktuk. Ekiona and Natkutsiak married and travelled
Agnes_Nanogak
Marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean
the Amundsen Gulf, and the Tarium Niryutait MPA is located at the Mackenzie River delta and estuary. The protected areas are set to protect species and
Beaufort_Sea
Migratory duck that breeds in northern Eurasia and North America
parasites of mallard and pintail ducks from central Alberta and the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories". Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 13 (3): 226–229
Northern_pintail
Canadian election
Legislative Council District Member Mackenzie Delta Lyle Trimble Mackenzie North Peter Baker Mackenzie River John Goodall Mackenzie South Robert Porritt
1964 Northwest Territories general election
1964_Northwest_Territories_general_election
Inuit in Canada
same time, the whaling industry deteriorated. Alaskan Iñupiat and Mackenzie Delta Inuvialuit came into the Coronation Gulf area to co-exist with the
Copper_Inuit
district) Lorne (electoral district) Mackenzie North Mackenzie River (territorial electoral district) Mackenzie South Mackenzie West Macleod (territorial electoral
List of Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts
List_of_Northwest_Territories_territorial_electoral_districts
Hamlet in Northwest Territories, Canada
had served as the principal Hudson's Bay Company trading post in the MacKenzie Delta region for over 50 years, and had been the first North-West Mounted
Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories
Fort_McPherson,_Northwest_Territories
Traditional clothing of the indigenous peoples of Arctic North America
spread east into Canada, it acquired the name "delta trim", possibly in reference to the Mackenzie Delta. The Kalaallit of Greenland are particularly known
Inuit_clothing
In 2003 she towed ground penetrating sonar equipment throughout the Mackenzie Delta. In 2007-2008 she was part of a survey of the Beaufort Sea, off Alaska
Henry_Christoffersen
British-Canadian geomorphologist
Beginning in the early 1980s, he conducted fieldwork in the Yukon, the Mackenzie Delta, and Banks Island. His research has revolved around the factors controlling
Chris_Burn
Type of soil in frozen state
above, formed by the growth of ice lenses. Injection ice in a pingo, Mackenzie delta area. Pingos near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada Ground
Permafrost
Administrative region in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Harbour Tsiigehtchic Tuktoyaktuk Ulukhaktok The Inuvik Region or Beaufort Delta Region is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories
Inuvik_Region
the green trees) are those Inuvialuit who live predominantly in the Mackenzie Delta communities of Aklavik and Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada. Their
Uummarmiut
Kelvin Ng 1993 2nd term Kivallivik Kevin O'Brien 1995 1st term Mackenzie Delta David Krutko 1995 1st term Nahendeh Jim Antoine 1991 2nd term Natilikmiot
13th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
13th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
Canadian politician
government. He served until 1970, when he ran for an elected seat in Mackenzie Delta in the 1970 Northwest Territories general election, but was defeated
John_Tetlichi
Hamlet in Northwest Territories, Canada
Tsiigehtchic, is a Gwichʼin community located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and the Arctic Red Rivers, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories
Tsiigehtchic
Language
Karaya have a special women’s dialect ... . The Eskimo women of the Mackenzie Delta have a special expressions, words, and terminations which the men do
Gender_role_in_language
(1993) 1993 1st term Kivallivik Silas Arngna'naaq 1991 1st term Mackenzie Delta Richard Nerysoo 1979 4th term Nahendeh Jim Antoine 1991 1st term
12th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
12th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
Allen 1999 1st term Kam Lake Tony Whitford 1988, 1999 3rd term* Mackenzie Delta David Krutko 1995 2nd term Nahendeh Jim Antoine 1991 3rd term North
14th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
14th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
Semi-nomadic inland Iñupiat
decline of the caribou and the migration to the coast (including the Mackenzie Delta area in Canada, where they are called Uummarmiut) where whaling and
Nunamiut
Shale
Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, and the Anderson Plain and the Mackenzie Delta deposits in the Northwest Territories. Outside North America, marinite
Marinite
from the Fort Providence crossing, Sonny Blake Jr., member for the Mackenzie Delta riding in the territorial legislature, asked the Minister of Transportation
MV_Merv_Hardie
Natural area near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
the Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula. The Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula also known as Mackenzie Delta, has the greatest concentration of pingos in the world with a total
Pingo_Canadian_Landmark
3rd term Mackenzie Delta Knut Lang 1957 1st term Mackenzie North John Parker 1954 2nd term E.J. Gall (1959) 1959 1st term Mackenzie River John
3rd Northwest Territories Legislative Council
3rd_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Council
Migratory bird sanctuary in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Kendall Island and its surrounding area in Mackenzie Bay at the northern tip of the Mackenzie River Delta. A seasonal sanctuary for more than 60,000 shorebirds
Kendall Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Kendall_Island_Migratory_Bird_Sanctuary
Overview of Earth's physiographic regions
Till Plains Western Lake section Wisconsin Driftless section Mackenzie Delta Mackenzie River Yukon Coastal Plain Manitoba Lowlands Northern Boreal Plains
List_of_physiographic_regions
Catholic "Igloo Church" in Canadian Arctic
is located on Mackenzie Road in downtown Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada. It serves a Catholic parish of the Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith. It
Our Lady of Victory Church (Inuvik)
Our_Lady_of_Victory_Church_(Inuvik)
Migratory aquatic bird found in the northern hemisphere
Savage, Howard (1974). "Whirl Lake: A stratified Indian site near the Mackenzie Delta" (PDF). Arctic. 27 (3): 175–88. doi:10.14430/arctic2872. Groves, Deborah
Red-throated_loon
or "Star"): opening A, related to "Fighting Head-Hunters" "Swan" (Mackenzie Delta Inuit): position 1, variant of "Polar Bear" "Ta Ai" (Gilbert Islands:
List_of_string_figures
Ecozone in Canada
Territories, and the Arctic Archipelago Marine ecozone at the delta of Canada's largest river, the Mackenzie. The ecozone consists primarily of strata of limestone
Taiga_Plains_Ecozone_(CEC)
Region in Canada
tree line, and includes several sub-regions: the Beaufort Sea, the Mackenzie River delta, the northern portion of Yukon ("Yukon North Slope", Herschel Island)
Inuvialuit_Settlement_Region
Curley 1979 1st term Mackenzie Delta Richard Nerysoo 1979 1st term Mackenzie Great Bear Peter Fraser 1976 2nd term Mackenzie-Laird Nick Sibbeston
9th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
9th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
Stand of trees displaced from their normal vertical alignment
Kokelj, S.V.; Burn, C.R. (2003). "Tilt of Spruce Trees near Ice Wedges, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada". In Phillips, Marcia; Springman, Sarah
Drunken_trees
Inuit varieties spoken in Alaska and the Northwest Territories
from the Northwest Arctic and North Slope regions of Alaska to the Mackenzie Delta in Northwest Territories, Canada. Malimiut North Slope Iñupiaq Extra
Iñupiaq_language
Red Pedersen 1983 1st term Kivallivik Gordon Wray 1983 1st term Mackenzie Delta Richard Nerysoo 1979 2nd term Nunakput Nellie Cournoyea 1979 2nd
10th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
10th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
Network of multiuse trails across Canada
Highway and into the N.W.T., where it continues north through the Mackenzie Delta to Tuktoyaktuk, the most northern point on the Trans Canada Trail.
Trans_Canada_Trail
Species of mollusc
Aleuts in Alaska, Western Dene groups, into the Arctic Coast with the Mackenzie Delta Inuit, the Plains Indigenous peoples including the Blackfoot and the
Antalis_pretiosa
Nunakput November 21, 1983 October 16, 1995 Richard Nerysoo (born 1953) Mackenzie Delta October 1, 1979 October 15, 1995 First Nations (Gwich'in) Premier of
List of Indigenous Canadian politicians
List_of_Indigenous_Canadian_politicians
Unicameral legislature of the Northwest Territories
The fifth general election elected three members from the District of Mackenzie. The old council was completely dissolved and five members were appointed
Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Legislative_Assembly_of_the_Northwest_Territories
Canadian pipeline operator
per day). That move gave it direct access to gas supplies from the Mackenzie Delta. In 2005 Inter Pipeline entered the European bulk liquid storage market
Inter_Pipeline
Principle in the philosophy of technology
represented before a decision was reached. Natural gas discoveries in the Mackenzie Delta around 1970 prompted proposals for a pipeline running south through
No innovation without representation
No_innovation_without_representation
Legislative Council District Member Mackenzie Delta Knut Lang Mackenzie North John Parker Mackenzie River John Goodall Mackenzie South Robert Porritt
1957 Northwest Territories general election
1957_Northwest_Territories_general_election
Canadian politician
He retired at the 2011 general election but returned to fight the Mackenzie Delta seat again in 2015. On this occasion he came fourth with 86 votes,
David_Krutko
Inuk interpreter (c. 1795 – early 1834)
Descending down the Great Bear and Mackenzie rivers in the summer of 1826, the group split in two at the Mackenzie Delta, with Tatannuaq accompanying Franklin's
Tatannuaq
Series by the Smithsonian Institution
320-337. Interior North Alaska Eskimo. Edwin S. Hall. Pages 338-346. Mackenzie Delta Eskimo. Derek G. Smith. Pages 347-358. Canadian Arctic Pre-Dorset and
Handbook of North American Indians
Handbook_of_North_American_Indians
Species of conifer
latitude 69° N in the District of Mackenzie, with white spruce up to 15 m high occurring on some of the islands in the Delta near Inuvik. The wide variety
Picea_glauca
Commissioner of the Northwest Territories
appointment of Margaret Thom in June 2017. Kisoun was born in 1953 in the Mackenzie Delta area and is of Inuvialuit and Gwich'in heritage. Kisoun has four grown
Gerald_Kisoun
Proposed natural gas pipeline
Mackenzie Delta, and then south through the Mackenzie Valley to Alberta. In addition, the Foothills Pipeline consortium pursued a competing Mackenzie
Alaska_gas_pipeline
Red Pedersen 1983 2nd term Kivallivik Gordon Wray 1983 2nd term Mackenzie Delta Richard Nerysoo 1979 3rd term Nahendeh Nick Sibbeston 1970, 1979
11th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
11th_Northwest_Territories_Legislative_Assembly
Species of fish
(Ursus arctos) Predation of Broad Whitefish (Coregonus nasus) in the Mackenzie Delta Region, Northwest Territories." Arctic 62(3):312–316. Retrieved 15
Broad_whitefish
until recently was sourced locally from the Ikhil gas well in the Mackenzie Delta. The transition to LNG occurred in 2014 as production ceased in the
Natural_gas_in_Canada
Species of bird
& Fraker, R. N. (1980). Yellow Wagtail Motacilla-flava East of the Mackenzie Delta Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist 94 (4): 465–466. Hunt, J., & Standring
Eastern_yellow_wagtail
First icebreaking cable ship, 1965 to 2014
Environmental Impact Statement : Hydrocarbon Development In The Beaufort Sea - Mackenzie Delta Region : Volume 2 - Development Systems (PDF). p. 6.16. Forecasting
CCGS_John_Cabot_(1965)
Season of television series
within the Arctic Circle near Inuvik in the Northwest Territories. Mackenzie River Delta approximately 125 mi (201 km) north of the Arctic Circle near Inuvik
Alone_season_11
across the western Arctic as oil and gas exploration opened up the Mackenzie Delta in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The Committee of Original Peoples
Inuit Land Use and Occupation Project
Inuit_Land_Use_and_Occupation_Project
Historic settlement in the Northwest Territories
places for men and for ceremonial purposes. While the Inuvialuit of the Mackenzie Delta had some prior contact with foreign traders, exposure to Western society
Kitigaaryuit
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