Isabelle Sunrise tried hiding her tears from her daughters when they drove through the Kátł'odeeche First Nation reserve for the first time in three weeks. Clean-up and damage assessment throughout the community is ongoing.
Both Kátł'odeeche First Nation and the Town of Hay River issued evacuation orders on Sunday. The extent of the damage in the communities is still unclear.
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In his new book Stoneface: A Defiant Dene, Kakfwi recounts his experiences at residential school, the effect of tuberculosis on his family and his political career