Why northern First Nations still rely on diesel fuel — and what could power the coveted Ring of Fire

Why northern First Nations still rely on diesel fuel — and what could power the coveted Ring of Fire

NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION — This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.

The fumes coming through the walls of Neskantaga First Nation's nursing station warned of a crisis with a familiar smell.
Diesel wafted from the flooded basement, a stench so

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