Questions Need Answers

Six Nations Elected Council and its health department need to answer for a scathing Ministry of Health report that outlines an atmosphere of fear and questions the care of residents at the Iroquois Lodge. The report.issued in October outlines among other issues that the sexual assault of a resident by a staff member took place and Six Nations Police were never brought in. At least two other residents suffered severe health issues, one who eventually passed away, and a second, the report says, suffered from incomplete care. The report outlines deficiencies in care, failure to update care orders so other care takers would know of any changes in care and most disturbing discusses a sexual assault that was never reported to police. When asked about the police investigation into the…

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