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• July 17 2024 – Community Drug Strategies in Sudbury said Wednesday there has been an increase in the number of drug poisonings (overdoses) and unexpected reactions from the use of substances in the Sudbury and districts area.

• July 8 2024 – Public Health issued an Opioid Alert after one fatal and three non-fatal drug poisonings over the past five days, marking the seventh such alert since June 1.

• July 5 2024 – Calls for action after report finds unnatural death rates in some First Nations over triple Ontario average

• June 2024 – Treaty 3 crisis has become a state of emergency: Grand Council

• June 2024 – M’Chigeeng drug search leads to arrest of wanted man Mitchell Gillingham

• May 2024 – Kainai Nation, Opiod Deaths & Grandparents

• June 2023 – Amendments to First Nations Fiscal Management Act Receive Royal Ascent

• June 2023 – Ottawa Releases Plans to Implement United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNRIP)

• April 2023 – Revised settlement agreement of $23B reached to compensate First Nations children and families

• November 2017 – Indigenous Women Targeted As Street Gangs Flood Thunder Bay

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