Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free press monday May 31, 1976 indians poisoned fish substitution ends by Allan Dickie Kenora ont. Up on Tario has stopped providing fish to indians who had their fishing water poisoned by Mercury. Opposition Leader Stephen Lewis Learned Satur Day. Or. Lewis who reeled from the smell of a malfunctioning f r a e z e r containing pounds of Rotten Cash on one Northwestern Ontario re serve was also shown a letter indicating that some indians May be suffering from Mer Cury poisoning. If i be Ever seen anything that is a Monument to incorrigible stupidity of govern ment it is the Way this thing has been or. Lewis said in a speech to the Ken Ora nip association Satur Day night. During the final speech of his three Day Northwestern Ontario tour or. Lewis pledged that he will oppose any agreement Between on Tario and the Reed paper co. For the Timber rights for up to Square Miles in North Western Ontario. A Reed subsidiary in dry Den ont., dumped tons of Mercury into the English Wabigoon River system and in 1970 the system was closed to commercial fishing. Or. Lewis said in Kenora that welfare payments to the 500-member band in 1969 were and pay ments exceed a year today. At the Islington Reserve about 80 Miles North of Ken Ora chief Isaac Man admin told or. Lewis that most of his people Are unemployed and Many Are still eating the poisoned fish. On june 10, Reserve indians Soi be your. Wood window problems with aluminium sude Wii plan to close an Access Road on the Reserve which is used to truck in supplies to sport fishing Camps. They feel it is unfair that the Camps Cater ing mainly to America tourists Are still open flu be the indians commercial fish ing is banned. At Grassy Narrows or. Lewis was shown a government built Freezer which had not been working for at least two weeks. Indi ans said government officials had been informed two weeks ago. It was filled with flies and Rotten fish and the stench was overpowering. Also at Grassy Steve for Bisler 24, a former fishing guide showed or. Lewis a form letter from a Toronto 2. 1. Durable Vinyl tracks 3. Heavy duty extruded aluminium. 2. Interlocking meeting rails 4. Glass cushioned with Vinyl glazing. Heavy duty from Jama protect your Home from dust dirt and drafts providing years of trouble free enjoyment we offer the Best for less Al Mimm Awn of auction Sale tuesday june 1st . St. Stephens anglican Church 220 Attoun Dato sponsored by . Chapter order of Demolay this sate is being presented by Amy Uyl act Webb pm. Charitable auction no charge doctor who bad tested band members. The letter said testers found some minor neurological signs these can be caused by Mercury poisoning As Well As for other reasons. These Are not serious and you should not worry about them but please do not eat any of the fish from your locally contaminated the letter said. At Islington or. Lewis was shown an april letter to the band from Rene Brunelle minister without portfolio saying the government would not be Able to provide any More food. Later or. Lewis said the treatment of the indians de grades politics. The Saga of Islington and Grassy has to be one of the Saddest and most depressing in Ontario in the last six Newsic chairman appointed Ottawa up Cecil tuck has been appointed chairman of the unemployment insurance commission replacing Guy Cousin eau who has been appointed to the Treasury Board it has been announced. In a statement the prime minister s office said or. Tuck who has worked for the commission since 1972, will serve As chairman pending creation of the new Canada employment and immigration commission. Choose a Beautiful Floral tribute from the exclusive remembrance collection. Call or visit your Ltd Florist today and have him Send your special selection j across town or across country. 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