The Dease River First Nation, also known as the Dease River Nation, is a

band government In Canada, an Indian band (), First Nation band () or simply band, is the basic unit of government for those peoples subject to the ''Indian Act'' (i.e. status Indians or First Nations). Bands are typically small groups of people: the largest in ...

of the Kaska Dena people in the

Cassiar Country The Cassiar Country, also referred to simply as the Cassiar, is a historical geographic region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Cassiar is located in the northwest portion of British Columbia, just to the northeast of the Stikine ...

of the

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. Their offices are located in

Good Hope Lake, British Columbia Good Hope Lake is a First Nations community in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on Highway 37 not far south of the border with the Yukon and located east of the semi-abandoned mining town of Cassiar, British Columbia Cassiar i ...

, which is on the Stewart-Cassiar Highway to the east of the abandoned mining town of Cassiar. The registered population of the band is 162.

Indian Reserves

Indian Reserves under the administration of the Dease River First Nation are: *Dease River IR No.1, 78.70 ha. *Dease River IR No.2, on left bank of the Dease River 4 miles northeast of the mouth of the Blue River, 0.50 ha. *Dease River IR No.3, 0.50 ha. *Dease River IR No.4, 10 km north of Boya Lake Provincial Park 0.50 ha.

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Kaska Dena Cassiar Country First Nations governments in British Columbia {{FirstNations-stub

Indian Reserves

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