Leaders demand better health care for First Nations people after chief's 13-hour wait at Winnipeg hospital

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A group of people, some wearing ribbon skirts and feathered headdresses, stand in a line behind a conference tablehttps://i.cbc.ca/ais/af626371-8559-42a3-8168-9e4bd434317b,1784156106136/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%28179%2C382%2C1760%2C990%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="First Nations leaders are raising concerns about the quality of care that their citizens receive at Manitoba's hospitals and emergency departments after Little Grand Rapids First Nation Chief Clinton Keeper, third from left, waited in pain for about 13 hours at Winnipeg's Grace Hospital.

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First Nations leaders are raising concerns about the quality of care Indigenous people get in Manitoba after the chief of Little Grand Rapids waited in pain for about 13 hours at a Winnipeg hospital.

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