“People are crying on the phone:” Indigenous communities grapple with PPE shortages

As variants of COVID-19 continue to spread from coast-to-coast to coast, Indigenous communities have been left with worries about access to personal protective equipment. But help may soon be on the way for many of them. A grass-roots organization from Ottawa is stepping in with support — even if it means going into debt. Morganne Campbell has the story.

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• ‘People are crying on the phone’: Indigenous communities grapple with PPE shortages