6. What does the name "Lheidli Tenneh" mean.and why is it significant?

"Lheidli Tenneh" means "Where the two rivers meet" in the Dakelh language. It refers to the confluence of the Nechako and Fraser Rivers in what is now Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. It is significant because it is the traditional name for the territory and reflects the long-standing presence and connection of the Lheidli Tenneh First Nation (formerly known as the Carrier First Nation) to this land. The name signifies the importance of the rivers and the surrounding area to the Lheidli Tenneh people's culture, history, and livelihood. The reclaiming and use of the traditional name is also an important assertion of the Lheidli Tenneh people's identity and rights.<br />