Her body was left on a couch for 6 months. Family, advocates say the system failed her

Her body was left on a couch for 6 months. Family, advocates say the system failed her

WARNING: This story contains graphic details of violence and death.Louisa Sakiagak speaks of her sister, Alasie Tukkiapik, as if she were still alive.She’s spent three years trying to make sense of her death.A mother, sister and daughter, the 41-year-old Inuk

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