‘Canada has to wake up’ to Grassy Narrows mercury contamination crisis
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‘It made me feel fear and anger’: Ontario’s Regional Chief reflects on his first brush with racism
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Ontario’s Regional Chief Isadore Day speaks about #FirstTimeIwasCalled
05:51 | April 9, 2018
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Grassy Narrows residents call for specialized mercury treatment centre
01:47 | November 28, 2017
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Ontario Environment watchdog calls pollution of First Nations ‘shameful’
02:18 | October 24, 2017
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Environment watchdog blasts Wynne gov’t over pollution in First Nation communities
01:33 | October 24, 2017
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Calls to remove John A. Macdonald’s name from Ontario schools
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‘Canada has to wake up’ to Grassy Narrows mercury contamination crisis
Description
November 28, 2017
Members of the Grassy Narrows First Nation said Tuesday that health care officials in Ontario and Canada have "dismissed" the seriousness of mercury poisoning suffered by residents of their community.
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‘Canada has to wake up’ to Grassy Narrows mercury contamination crisis01:41 | November 28, 2017 -
Trump in ‘total breach’ of UN agreement after renaming Lake Ontario: Indigenous chief02:17 | August 31, 2026 -
First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis02:06 | July 21, 2026 -
Ontario wildfires: Premier Ford calls it ‘miracle’ no one died in fast-moving inferno07:15 | July 17, 2026 -
Pikangikum First Nation’s water crisis worsens01:43 | June 2, 2026 -
Durham Catholic high schools to display exhibit honouring First Nations’ contributions to Irish Famine relief02:00 | March 26, 2026 -
‘People are frustrated’: First Nation leaders call for action amid Kashechewan’s water crisis01:54 | January 14, 2026 -
Ford apologizes to First Nations chiefs after suggesting they ‘keep coming hat in hand’ to him03:36 | June 19, 2025 -
Boissonnault ‘stepped down’ from Liberal cabinet to clear business dealings allegations: Trudeau03:45 | November 20, 2024 -
Trudeau offers words of support to embattled minister facing calls to resign02:38 | November 19, 2024 -
Poilievre, Conservative MPs demand Trudeau fire Boissonnault for Indigenous identity claims05:32 | November 18, 2024 -
Global National: March 221:58 | March 2, 2024 -
‘She was racially profiled’: Indigneous parents speak out about daughter’s death03:54 | December 14, 2023 -
Numerous GTA municipalities opt out of Canada Day festivities02:37 | July 1, 2021 -
Calls for more Ontario residential school site searches02:28 | May 31, 2021 -
Provinces grapple with Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine production reduction03:36 | January 18, 2021 -
Protests heat up over Caledonia, Ont. land rights dispute02:34 | October 25, 2020 -
Indigenous land dispute: Permanent injunction granted against demonstrators in Caledonia, Ont.01:50 | October 23, 2020 -
National Indigenous History Month closes with virtual concert02:07 | June 30, 2020 -
First Nations communities weigh into pipeline politics02:26 | May 6, 2018 -
‘It made me feel fear and anger’: Ontario’s Regional Chief reflects on his first brush with racism02:52 | April 9, 2018 -
Ontario’s Regional Chief Isadore Day speaks about #FirstTimeIwasCalled05:51 | April 9, 2018 -
Grassy Narrows residents call for specialized mercury treatment centre01:47 | November 28, 2017 -
Ontario Environment watchdog calls pollution of First Nations ‘shameful’02:18 | October 24, 2017 -
Environment watchdog blasts Wynne gov’t over pollution in First Nation communities01:33 | October 24, 2017 -
Calls to remove John A. Macdonald’s name from Ontario schools02:19 | August 24, 2017
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‘Canada has to wake up’ to Grassy Narrows mercury contamination crisis01:41 | November 28, 2017
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Trump in ‘total breach’ of UN agreement after renaming Lake Ontario: Indigenous chief02:17 | August 31, 2026
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First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis02:06 | July 21, 2026
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Ontario wildfires: Premier Ford calls it ‘miracle’ no one died in fast-moving inferno07:15 | July 17, 2026
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Pikangikum First Nation’s water crisis worsens01:43 | June 2, 2026
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Durham Catholic high schools to display exhibit honouring First Nations’ contributions to Irish Famine relief02:00 | March 26, 2026
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‘People are frustrated’: First Nation leaders call for action amid Kashechewan’s water crisis01:54 | January 14, 2026
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Ford apologizes to First Nations chiefs after suggesting they ‘keep coming hat in hand’ to him03:36 | June 19, 2025
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Boissonnault ‘stepped down’ from Liberal cabinet to clear business dealings allegations: Trudeau03:45 | November 20, 2024
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Trudeau offers words of support to embattled minister facing calls to resign02:38 | November 19, 2024
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Poilievre, Conservative MPs demand Trudeau fire Boissonnault for Indigenous identity claims05:32 | November 18, 2024
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Global National: March 221:58 | March 2, 2024
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‘She was racially profiled’: Indigneous parents speak out about daughter’s death03:54 | December 14, 2023
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Numerous GTA municipalities opt out of Canada Day festivities02:37 | July 1, 2021
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Calls for more Ontario residential school site searches02:28 | May 31, 2021
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Provinces grapple with Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine production reduction03:36 | January 18, 2021
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Protests heat up over Caledonia, Ont. land rights dispute02:34 | October 25, 2020
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Indigenous land dispute: Permanent injunction granted against demonstrators in Caledonia, Ont.01:50 | October 23, 2020
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National Indigenous History Month closes with virtual concert02:07 | June 30, 2020
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First Nations communities weigh into pipeline politics02:26 | May 6, 2018
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‘It made me feel fear and anger’: Ontario’s Regional Chief reflects on his first brush with racism02:52 | April 9, 2018
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Ontario’s Regional Chief Isadore Day speaks about #FirstTimeIwasCalled05:51 | April 9, 2018
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Grassy Narrows residents call for specialized mercury treatment centre01:47 | November 28, 2017
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Ontario Environment watchdog calls pollution of First Nations ‘shameful’02:18 | October 24, 2017
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Environment watchdog blasts Wynne gov’t over pollution in First Nation communities01:33 | October 24, 2017
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Calls to remove John A. Macdonald’s name from Ontario schools02:19 | August 24, 2017
‘Canada has to wake up’ to Grassy Narrows mercury contamination crisis
Description
November 28, 2017
Members of the Grassy Narrows First Nation said Tuesday that health care officials in Ontario and Canada have "dismissed" the seriousness of mercury poisoning suffered by residents of their community.
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