September 18, 2020

Elder from Matimekosh/Lac-John dies from COVID-19

An Elder from the Innu community of Matimekosh/Lac-John in Quebec has died from COVID-19. Tadhée André He’s the first person from the Innu nation to die from the virus. André was once a chief in the community located near the Quebec, Labrador border.

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