<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14141"><span></span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14145" style="display: block;">  <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14144"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14143"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14142"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14146"> <br>----- Forwarded Message -----<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> FreeGrassy (via Leadnow.ca) <leadnow@leadnow.ca><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> water.lulu@yahoo.ca <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, September 20, 2016 12:34 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> New report: 90% of Grassy people show mercury poisoning signs!<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14171"><br><div id="yiv4949982085"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14170">Dear Friends,</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14172">More than 90 per cent of the people tested in Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong First Nations are showing signs of mercury poisoning, according to shocking new research released today by Japanese experts.</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14173">"I can't do any sewing unless I look at the needle and see if it's in my hand," said Barbara Fobister, 63, to the CBC. "In the kitchen, when I have to peel potatoes, everything is more difficult."<br><br>The report found that people not even born when the mercury was being dumped in the river are demonstrating the symptoms of poisoning. <strong>The majority of people tested are experiencing sensory deprivation</strong> — the loss of feeling in fingers and lips which is a classic symptom of mercury poisoning. <br><br>While Ontario drags its feet, the people of Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong First Nations are leading the fight for clean water for everyone and justice for Indigenous peoples.</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14174">Please share your outrage and these stories on social media and <strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/2826005/Grassy-Narrows-Phone-Call-Action">call Kathleen Wynne today, demand that Ontario clean up the mercury</a></strong>.</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14175">Toronto Star: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/09/20/signs-of-mercury-poisoning-in-grassy-narrows-youth-say-japanese-experts.html">Signs of mercury poisoning in Grassy Narrows youth, say Japanese experts</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/09/20/signs-of-mercury-poisoning-in-grassy-narrows-youth-say-japanese-experts.html">Facebook</a> | <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/home?status=TorStar%3A%20Signs%20of%20mercury%20poisoning%20in%20Grassy%20youth,%20Japanese%20experts%20%40Kathleen_Wynne%20CLEAN%20THE%20RIVER!%20%23FreeGrassy%20https%3A//www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/09/20/signs-of-mercury-poisoning-in-grassy-narrows-youth-say-japanese-experts.html">Twitter</a></div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14177">CBC: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/grassy-narrows-new-japanese-report-1.3768030" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14176">New generation suffering mercury poisoning at Grassy Narrows, Ont.</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=http%3A//www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/grassy-narrows-new-japanese-report-1.3768030">Facebook</a> | <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/home?status=CBC%3A%20New%20generation%20suffering%20mercury%20poisoning%20at%20Grassy%20Narrows%20-%20%40Kathleen_Wynne%20Clean%20the%20River!%20%23FreeGrassy%20http%3A//www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/grassy-narrows-new-japanese-report-1.3768030">Twitter</a></div>
<div><strong>TODAY IN TORONTO.  Voices from front line water defenders.</strong></div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1474397470400_14178">If you are in Toronto today, September 20th, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://freegrassy.net/2016/09/08/water-is-sacred-voices-from-the-front-lines/">join Judy Da Silva, Vanessa Gray, and Waawaate Fobister</a> as well as Japanese experts for a public talk at <span class="yiv4949982085aBn"><span class="yiv4949982085aQJ">6:30pm</span></span>, University of Toronto, Room 1101 Sanford Fleming Building. 10 King’s College Road. </div>
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