US EditionFirst Nations call on Ottawa to crack down on drug traffickers in their communities
- First Nations chiefs have urged Ottawa to take action against drug traffickers in their communities due to rising deaths from drug use.
- Chief Angela Levasseur of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation introduced a resolution at the Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting addressing these issues.
- Joseph Fourre advocates for 'Harlan's Law,' which would impose a minimum sentence of 15 years for traffickers if death results from tainted drugs.
- Fourre highlights the case of his son, who died from fentanyl poisoning, and criticized the RCMP's response, stating there was no accountability for his son's death.
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First Nations call on Ottawa to crack down on drug traffickers in their communities (Canada)
First Nations chiefs voted Friday to call on Ottawa to crack down on the people selling drugs that are claiming lives in their communities. They're also calling for the Assembly of First Nations to declare a state of emergency spanning all First Nations, and to call for more support from the federal...
·Kelowna, Canada
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