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Publication Date: July 17, 2026 - 16:54

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Remains of 2 girls who died at residential school brought home to Łutselk'e

July 17, 2026

Deninu Kųę́ First Nation Chief Louis Balsillie escorted Denise Boucher and Alice Abel’s small wooden caskets by plane on Thursday morning to Łutselk'e. The remains were then driven to a graveyard next to the Snowdrift River, where a burial ceremony was held for each of them.



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