Takla Lake First Nation

Takla Nation
Band No. 608
PeopleDakelh
HeadquartersPrince George
Province British Columbia
Land
Main reserveNorth Tacla Lake 7
Other reserve(s)
List
  • Beak Lake 1A, 1B, 4
  • Bear River 3
  • Cheztainya Lake 11
  • Driftwood River 1
  • Klewaduska 6
  • Kotsine 2
  • North Tacla Lake 7A, 8, 10, 11A, 12
  • Tacla Lake 9
  • Tsaytut Island 1C
  • Tsupmeet 5
Land area8.09 km2
Population (2025)
On reserve208
On other land20
Off reserve790
Total population1018
Government
ChiefJohn Alan French
Council
2023-2027
  • Wilma Abraham
  • Ernie French-Downey
  • Anita William
  • Colin Jacob Teegee
Tribal Council
Carrier Sekani Tribal Council
Website
www.taklafn.ca

Takla Nation is a First Nation located around Takla Lake, 400 km north of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. The main community is at Takla Landing, at the north end of Takla Lake, but the band services 17 reserves totaling 809 hectares. Takla Lake First Nation has approximately 950 members. It was created by the amalgamation of the Takla Lake and Fort Connelly bands in 1959.