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Indigenous Affairs Committee to call on cabinet to act on native health crisis

House Indigenous Affairs Committee Chair Andy Fillmore says his committee is nearing completion of a report on its emergency hearings with First Nations leaders on the situation in northern Ontario.

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BY RACHEL AIELLO
May 9, 2016

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