Once upon a time...

...in 1993, a regional non-profit organization was established with its mandate and mission coming directly from twenty of the thirty-three Northwest Territories communities.  In January 2001, the MRA became a registered society and continues to support and promote recreation within the MRA region communities.  

The MRA region includes the following communities:

 Behchokǫ̀, Dettah, Enterprise, Fort Liard, Fort Providence, Fort Resolution, Fort Simpson, Fort Smith, Gamètì, Hay River, Jean Marie River, Kakisa, K'atl'odeeche, Łutsel Kʼe , Nahanni Butte, Ndilǫ, Sambaa K'e (Trout Lake), Wekweètì, Whatì, Wrigley

 Enhance the Mackenzie Region residents' quality of life through physical literacy and active for life opportunities while fostering and supporting the development of recreation, volunteers, and leadership.

Read more in our strategic framework and annual reports.