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Ontario First Nation to mark Canada Day as ‘day of mourning’The First Nation said July 1 will be a day to remember the children and families who were affected by residential schools rather than a celebration.CanadaJun 11, 2021
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Forest fire evacuees head back home to Keewaywin and Pikangikum First Nations in OntarioResidents of two northwestern Ontario First Nations forced from their homes by forest fires will soon start heading back now that the blazes are dying down, provincial officials and community members said Friday.EnvironmentJul 19, 2019
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Full evacuation from Pikangikum First Nation begins due to forest fireThe decision on a full evacuation came a day after Pikangikum declared an emergency due to smoke from the nearby blaze.EnvironmentJul 8, 2019
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Forest fire that caused evacuation from Keewaywin First Nation moves closer to the communityCommunity resident and former chief Joe Meekis says the evacuation of the area was completed yesterday, with residents taken to Sioux Lookout and Timmins.EnvironmentJul 5, 2019
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Forest fire forces evacuation of Keewaywin First Nation in northern OntarioScores of people have already been flown to Sioux Lookout, Ont., which has declared a state of emergency.EnvironmentJul 4, 2019
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