According to Municipal and Community Affairs the region consists of eight communities with the regional office situated in Yellowknife and a sub-office in Behchokǫ̀. With the exception of Yellowknife, the communities are predominantly First Nations.
In accordance with Municipal and Community Affairs, the region comprises eight communities, with its main office located in Yellowknife and a subordinate office situated in Behchokǫ̀. The exception is Yellowknife, which is predominantly inhabited by non-Indigenous people.