About Yakeleya Elizabeth Elizabeth Yakeleya (nee Blondin) a Willow Lake Dene, was born in 1906 in Norman Wells (Tlegohli) and was educated at the convent in Fort Providence (Zhahti Koe). In 1925 she married Johnny Yakeleya and they had twelve children. She is now deceased. Books by Yakeleya Elizabeth We Remember the Coming of the White Man by (author) Yakeleya Elizabeth & Simon Sarah edited by Stewart Sarah foreword by Yakeleya Raymond afterword by Poitras Colette