New study shows contamination in river near Grassy River First Nation
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Mercury Poisoning
aptn Investigates: Then The Mercury Hit
Melissa Ridgen looks into the devastating effects of mercury poisoning in Grassy Narrows, an Ontario First Nation.
“90% of people have sensory disturbance” says Grassy Narrows researchers
Japanese researchers release latest findings of mercury poisoning in Grassy Narrows.
Environment minister asked Ontario to clean up mercury in Grassy Narrows more than 30 years ago
Internal memos have surfaced that show the province ignored Andrew Brandt’s recommendation to pay for remediation
Ontario government to fund new study of Grassy Narrows’ water
The ministers have earmarked $300,000 to hire scientists that will test mercury levels and make recommendations on how to clean it up
Grassy Narrows teens ejected from Ontario legislature for protest
Grassy Narrows teens ejected from Queen’s Park legislature
Members of Grassy Narrows in Toronto as Ontario premier expected to make TRC announcement
Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation will be in Toronto Monday.
Wabauskang First Nation looking for mercury compensation
Ottawa and the Ontario government closed the books on mercury compensation two decades ago for those affected along the English and Wabigoon Rivers.
Ontario's Aboriginal affairs minister refuses fish from Grassy Narrows
A group of people from the Grassy Narrows First Nation made the five hour trek from Thunder Bay to Toronto, some on foot, to deliver a message and a gift.