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2nd First Nations community in Ontario ravaged by wildfire in less than a week
Less than a week after Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, north of Thunder Bay, Ont., burned down, another First Nations community in the region has also been ravaged by wildfire. Here's what we know about what's happened to Whitewater Lake First Nation.
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