Ontario: Nishnawbe Aski Nation Rejects Meetings As Alternative To Public Inquiry

Ontario: Nishnawbe Aski Nation Rejects Meetings As Alternative To Public Inquiry   Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Terry Waboose has rejected an offer by the Government of Ontario to convene meetings instead of a provincial Commission of Inquiry into the deaths of seven NAN youth who have died under similar circumstances since 2000 while attending school in Thunder Bay.   In a formal letter to the Government of Ontario, NAN Deputy Grand Chief Waboose wrote today:   “This call...

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