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Indigenous woman's suicide in Manitoba highlights harms of child welfare system

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As First Nations begin making deals with Ottawa to take back control of child welfare and get out from under provincial laws, there is renewed attention on the harm colonial systems cause.

This comes after an Anishinaabe woman in Manitoba posted a video about her experience moments before she took her own life.

As Melissa Ridgen reports, her relatives are trying to understand why she didn't receive help.

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