Bobbi Rose Koe

Bobbi Rose Koe is Teetl’it Gwich’in (meaning People of the headwaters). She was raised in Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories and resides on the land & home of the Kwanlin Dun and Ta’an Kwäch’än Territory in Whitehorse, Yukon.

She is an advocate for the Peel Watershed and a spokesperson for the people who live out on the land, the land, animals, fish, water, air, and future generations. She also has been advocating environmental issues, especially concerning the Peel River Watershed & Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

In 2015, She paddled the Wind River with CPAWS Yukon. Inspired by the journey, Bobbi Rose and her fellow paddlers created Youth of the Peel Society. It is a nonprofit organization committed to hosting canoe trips in the Peel Watershed and sharing on-the-land experiences. Bobbi Rose believes every youth should experience being out on the land, spending time with their elders and learning as much as they can.

She is known for her stories, her laughter, her passion and care for each & every person she meets, specially making sure her clients are well taken off.

In May of 2021, Bobbi Rose launched Dinjii Zhuh Adventures with the respect, love & permission of her elders. One of the 1st Gwich’in women to launch an outdoor adventure company, she is very proud & dedicated to make every trip unique and customized for DZA’s guests.

She is also a guide for Nahanni River Adventures, which is based out of Whitehorse. You can follow Bobbi Rose at https://www.dinjiizhuh.com/.