Proposed national park in Peel River watershed enters feasibility stage
Proposed national park in Peel River watershed enters feasibility stage
William Teya driving his scow on Teetł’it Gwinjik (Peel River) with Jimmy Jerome beside him and Alice Blake (left) and Sarah Jerome in the foreground, June 16, 1996.

Gwich’in Tribal Council, Na-Cho Nyӓk Dun First Nation, Parks Canada and the Yukon government are studying the feasibility of a 3,000 square kilometre park in the Teetł’it Gwinjik (Peel River) Watershed.