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Major fire at education centre in Eabametoong First Nation
At 7:10 a.m., officers with the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) were called to the school, located in the heart of Eabametoong First Nation. An ongoing investigation by NAPS has revealed that ...
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As First Nations chiefs in northern Ontario call for health-care action, youth demand more involvement
"We are here to be heard, not just listened to," said Walker Atlookan, 25, of Eabametoong First Nation, who's co-chair of the Oshkaatisak (all young people's) council. He said it's important for ...
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Out, over there
School only goes to Grade 9 in his home of Eabametoong (Fort Hope) First Nation, 350 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, Ont. A combination of insufficient government funding and relatively few ...
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Aging Alone
We begin a special series this week with stories from Thunder Bay, Sioux Lookout and Eabametoong First Nation. Clara and Tenna Boyce (left, above) live in Eabametoong First Nation. They want to ...