Displaced First Nations step on to front line against fires
Aug 13, 2021
3 minutes
By Cole Burston KAMLOOPS and Leyland Cecco TORONTO
When Tyler Vander Griend saw thick black smoke rising above the village of Lytton in western Canada, his first instinct was to run towards the inferno.
But the flames were moving too fast, and Vander Griend, a lanky youth from the First Nation community Kanaka Bar was forced to watch helplessly as fire consumed all in front of it. “You know how
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