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Eyou Dipajimoon | Feb 5, 2013 | 8:26

Whapmagoostui's chief calls on people to help support Nishiyuu walkers

As the Nishiyuu Journey gets larger, the chief of Whapmagoostui says people need to step forward to help out. When the Journey left Chisasibi on Monday, it had grown from 7 walkers to over 30. Stanley George says that makes it a much more complicated endeavor. The Whapmagoostui Band Council has been supporting the original walkers since the Journey got underway in mid-January. Joshua Loon spoke with Stanley George to find out more.

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