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People in Indigenous communities along the North Coast of B.C. are protesting over the death of a Haida Gwaii man in an alleged hit and run. One man has been charged with second-degree murder. First Nation leaders say those who have associations with the accused have been banished from Haida Gwaii as well as other communities along Highway 16. Brady Strachan reports
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