Rob Clarke, Member of Parliament for Desnethe - Missinippi - Churchill River, announced, on behalf of Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq, just over $165,000 in funding to Battlefords Tribal Council Indian Health Services Inc. to reduce smoking rates in First Nations and increase the knowledge about the dangers of tobacco use and second-hand smoke. Since August 2009, Health Canada has invested over $6.3 million in new funding to support a variety of tobacco initiatives and activities across Canada...

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