Girl dies in First Nation fire, NAN says action needed to prevent future tragedies
“Our leaders are extremely frustrated that these tragedies continue to happen despite all our best efforts to secure the resources they so desperately need.”Quebec’s Fred la Marmotte dies before Groundhog Day prediction: ‘He had no vital signs’She said fires have killed too many Indigenous people over the years and noted a report by Ontario’s chief coroner that found in 2021 that First Nation children under 10 had a fire-related mortality rate 86 times greater than non-First Nation children.
Achneepineskum also said a report by National Indigenous Fire Safety Council First Nation found people living on-reserve are five times more likely to die in a fire. “Our prayers have been with the family, first responders, and the entire Peawanuck community since we learned about this tragedy,” she said.
“We join them in mourning the passing of this beautiful child whose young life was taken under the most tragic and heartbreaking of circumstances.”
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