Ontario ombudsman says poor living conditions he saw in Neskantaga First Nation ‘broke my heart’

Ontario ombudsman says poor living conditions he saw in Neskantaga First Nation ‘broke my heart’

Paul Dubé said that as soon as he landed in Neskantaga First Nation, the realities of the remote Ojibway community hit him hard.At the airport, which the Ontario ombudsman described as a "dilapidated facility," he was met by children with handmade signs calling for clean drinking water, a

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