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Local Journalism Initiative \u00a030\/07\/2024\u00a0 Coroner\u2019s reports into the deaths of two Nunavik women during their stays at a medical boarding facility near Montreal two years ago include several recommendations to improve the safety of Inuit in the city. Mary-Jane Tulugak, 22, died on Aug. 19, 2022, after she was struck by a vehicle on Hwy. 520. Nellie Niviaxie, 26, died less than 24 hours later after she was struck by multiple vehicles on Hwy. 20. They were both staying at the Ullivik medical lodging facility in Dorval, Que., which houses Nunavimmiut who travel south for medical treatment. Coroner \u00c9ric L\u00e9pine announced an investigation into the deaths about a week later. Those investigation reports were released earlier this month and include information about Tulugak\u2019s and Niviaxie\u2019s deaths as well as 12… <\/p>\n

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Local Journalism Initiative \u00a030\/07\/2024\u00a0 Coroner\u2019s reports into the deaths of two Nunavik women during their stays at a medical boarding facility near Montreal two years ago include several recommendations to improve the safety of Inuit in the city. Mary-Jane Tulugak, 22, died on Aug. 19, 2022, after she was struck by a vehicle on Hwy. 520. Nellie Niviaxie, 26, died less than 24 hours later after she was struck by multiple vehicles on Hwy. 20. They were both staying at the Ullivik medical lodging facility in Dorval, Que., which houses Nunavimmiut who travel south for medical treatment. Coroner \u00c9ric L\u00e9pine announced an investigation into the deaths about a week later. Those investigation reports were released earlier this month and include information about Tulugak\u2019s and Niviaxie\u2019s deaths as well as 12... <\/p>\n

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