This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In April, when an out-of-control wildfire threatened the remote Xeni Gwet’in First Nation in western Canada, local governments issued evacuation alerts. The blaze quickly spread to 618 acres before being extinguished a few days later...

Source: [Grist](https://grist.org/global-indigenous-affairs-desk/a-crisis-communication-gap-threatens-indigenous-peoples/)

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