“The members of Tataskweyak Cree Nation have lived with the very significant disruptions caused by these developments on a daily basis for more than 50 years…”
“They have a lot of grief in their heart.”
“They have been sick from the water and the environment being polluted.”
“People die from stress.”
“People cry, and the little kids wonder why granny is crying? That is impact in human nature.”
“We can’t even eat the fish here any more.”
Can trappers actually trap anymore? Can they go on the land anymore? How many more people are going to die because of the conditions of the ice, because of the food that’s around us?
“There is a lot of diabetes.”
“Cancer is really prevalent in our community, where people that are my age are dying from cancer. You know, it is really scary.”