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Indigenous communities, who make up 5 per cent of the population, have faced 42 per cent of all fire-related evacuations in Canada between 1980 and 2021

Indigenous communities, who make up 5 per cent of the population, have faced 42 per cent of all fire-related evacuations in Canada between 1980 and 2021

FORT ALBANY — Band council chief, Chief Elizabeth Kataquapit, says the dykes that are supposed to protect her First Nation are falling apart.