Lac La Martre


Lac La Martre, is the third largest lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is located approximately northwest of the territorial capital of Yellowknife. The Tlicho community of Whati is located on the east shore of Lac La Martre.

Fauna

The lake is located on a main north/south bird migration route. Hundreds of thousands of ducks, geese and other migratory bird species gather to feed in the marshes.

Demographics

, a small First Nations community with a population of 460, is located on the shores of the lake.