Education
The community is part of the Sahtu Divisional Education Council and they operate, through the Norman Wells District Education Authority, the "Mackenzie Mountain School". The school, which has an enrollment of 150, provides education from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Aurora College has a presence in the community with a community learning centre and a career centre.
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