Inuit and Cree to Vote Ahead of Quebec Referendum
In north Quebec, Inuit and Cree chiefs urge their people to vote no on separatism. The Crees cast a vote Tuesday and the Inuits follow Thursday, asserting Indigenous rights to determine their future.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1995
Page
2
In north Quebec, Inuit and Cree chiefs urge their people to vote no on separatism. The Crees cast a vote Tuesday and the Inuits follow Thursday, asserting Indigenous rights to determine their future.
Voters will decide on October 30 whether Quebec secedes from Canada risking a new nation of about 7 million in 600000 square miles. Polls show a dead heat. Cree and Inuit leaders challenge official status of their referendums, fearing loss of native voice and territory if secession occurs.
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