The Aboriginal police force has agreed to give access to La Presse to illustrate the ravages of drug use in the Innu community of some 4,500 souls. Community health and social services are overwhelmed. Representatives of the Ministry of Public Security also traveled to the Innu community at the end of April to “draw up a preliminary situation report”. The sun sets over the community of Uashat mak Mani-utenam. “Everything happens in Sept-Îles!” Mike McKenzie, head of Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-utenam, says bluntly.

Source: Daily Nation May 05, 2023 10:30 UTC