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An 108-year-old Anglican church was destroyed by a fire Thursday night on the Gitwangak First Nation’s land. It’s the latest church to burn down after the discovery of unmarked graves of Indigenous residential school children. Indigenous leaders are condemning the vandalism.
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GITWANGAK, B.C. The Mounties say they are investigating a suspicious fire at an abandoned church in northwestern British Columbia.
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police E Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. The RCMP say they are investigating a suspicious fire at an abandoned church in northwestern British Columbia.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
GITWANGAK, B.C. The Mounties say they are investigating a suspicious fire at an abandoned church in northwestern British Columbia.
New Hazelton RCMP say the fire was reported early Saturday morning on the Gitwangak First Nation and was quickly extinguished with minimal damage and no injuries.