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A vigil for the Wawakapewin First Nation man who police fatally shot in the park last week began at 2 p.m. \u201cThe reason why I\u2019m attending is because Mr. Bruce Frogg was an individual from a First Nation and the man was seriously in distress,\u201d said Ed Mandamin, the city\u2019s Indigenous relations adviser since June 3. \u201cWe want to go and commemorate his passing as a tragedy that shouldn\u2019t have happened,\u201d Mandamin continued. \u201cA lot of people that I\u2019ve been talking to \u2013 and that\u2019s Indigenous and non-Indigenous \u2013&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\">\n<div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\">\n<div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">This content is for Yearly Subscription, Yearly Subscription &#8211; Corporate, Print Subscription Only, and Canada Print and Online members only.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/wp-login.php?action=register\">Register<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Ftheturtleislandnews.com%2Findex.php%2F2024%2F07%2F03%2Fvigil-held-for-man-slain-in-anicinabe-park%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KENORA \u2013 The City of Kenora sent representation to Tuesday\u2019s vigil for Bruce Frogg at Anicinabe Park, but the city\u2019s Indigenous relations adviser cautioned that now\u2019s not the time to stand on a soapbox. 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