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First Nation chief says study unfair
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2002 The grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says a report on the health of Canadian Natives is unfair because it describes smoking, alcohol use and obesity. Dennis Whitebird generally agreed with the findings of poor health for off-reserve Natives, however. He said more access to health care for all Aboriginal is needed. Get the Story:
First Nations people less healthy than non-aboriginals: study (CBC 8/28) Today on Indianz.Com:
Native health problems noted (8/28)
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