Great Slave Lake — Attraction in Northwest Territories

The lake shares its name with the First Nations peoples of the Dene family called Slavey by their enemies the Cree. Towns situated on the lake include (clockwise from east) Łutselk'e, Fort Resolution, Hay River, Hay River Reserve, Behchokǫ̀, Yellowknife, Ndilǫ, and Dettah. The only community in the East Arm is Łutselk'e, a hamlet of about 350 people, largely Chipewyan Indigenous peoples of the Dene Nation, and the abandoned winter camp and Hudson's Bay Company post Fort Reliance. Along the south shore, east of Hay River is the abandoned Pine Point Mine and the company town of Pine Point. This has nothing to do with Harriet tubman or the slaves of...

I absolutely cannot stand these people that are making fun of the name of this amazing lake, Great Slave Lake. To give you all a quick history lesson, Great Slave Lake was named after the slaves that escaped the cruel clutches of southern plantation owners. They followed Harriet Tubman along the underground railround, to seek refuge...

Shore fishing is difficult due to access if you can find a weed bed it will hold pike and white fish ice fishing is very good around islands for puke white fish...