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Winschgaoug | Mar 6, 2013 | 14:20

Journey of Nishiyuu arrives at their 4th stop of Waskaganish

The Journey of Nishiyuu continues making it's way to Ottawa. On February 19th the group arrived at their 4th stop of Waskaganish. So far, they have walked over 650 km on their way to Ottawa. Melissa Natachequan spoke with Matthew Mukash to get the lastest.

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