‘We shouldn't have to beg,’ says chief of First Nation facing decades of mercury poisoning in Ontario

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By EHN CuratorsSep 29, 2026, 6:32 am383 ptsTop
Grassy Narrows First Nation and Wabaseemoong Independent Nations continue to seek justice from the provincial and federal governments over decades of mercury poisoning caused by contamination that dates back to the 1960s and '70s.

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