First Nation communities are being hit hard by the swine flu outbreak in B.C. Many have already reported deaths. Some Manitoba reserves received a shipment of body bags from Health Canada, sending a message that "aboriginals were going to die". Native leaders fear their communities are among the least prepared for a resurgence of the swine-flu virus.
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First Nation communities grapple with H1N1
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Published Wednesday, December 2, 2009 4:49PM PST