About Us
North Star Infrastructure GP (NSI) is a partnership between the Tłı̨chǫ Government and Kiewit. NSI is responsible for the operations and maintenance of the Tłı̨chǫ Highway. Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations. The Tłı̨chǫ Government is the governing body of the Tłı̨chǫ Nation. In 2005 their modern-day treaty the Tłı̨chǫ Agreement, which settled their land claim and outlines their self-governing powers, became effective. The Agreement transferred 39,000 km2 of land in the Northwest Territories to the Tłı̨chǫ Government and recognizes their rights to their traditional territory called Mǫwhì Gogha Dè Nı̨ı̨łlèè. The Tłı̨chǫ Government has law making authority and decision-making power over a broad range of matters internal to their communities and integral to their language, culture and way of life.