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.
According to Municipal and Community Affairs, the region comprises eight localities, with its central office in Yellowknife and a smaller branch office in Behchokǫ̀. It's worth noting that all communities except Yellowknife are predominantly inhabited by First Nations peoples.