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NOVEMBER 27, 2000

Industry Minster Brian Tobin on Sunday promised Innu leaders in Labrador that a treatment center will be built there to help children addicted to gas.

Tobin also said Innu will be federally recognized under the Status Act. This will make them elibigle for government programs and gives them greater control over internal affairs.

Get the Story:
Innu promised treatment centre (CBC 11/26)
Tobin pledges Liberal support for Innu (CBC 11/26)

Read A Report on the Innu:
Canada's Tibet – the killing of the Innu (Survival International 1999)

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