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Pehdzéh Kı̨́ First Nation, GNWT reach ‘consensus’ on highway route – Cabin Radio

May 4, 2026

The Pehdzéh Kı̨́ First Nation and NWT government say they have agreed on a new “corridor” through which the Mackenzie Valley Highway could be routed.

Previously, the path of the proposed all-season road through Wrigley and into the Sahtu was a source of contention.

In a joint news release on Monday, the GNWT and First Nation said they had “reached consensus” on a new corridor about five kilometres east of the one previously put forward.

Read More: https://cabinradio.ca/289081/news/dehcho/wrigley/pehdzeh-ki%CC%A8-first-nation-gnwt-reach-consensus-on-highway-route/

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