Inquest opens into death of Indigenous artist in Thunder Bay custody

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An inquest into the death of a renowned Indigenous artist while in Thunder Bay’s custody will aim to offer guidance on addressing mental health care challenges…

Moses Beaver, of Nibinamik First Nation, was 56-years-old when he was found unresponsive in his prison cell in February 2017 before being transferred to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, where he was pronounced dead.

Before her opening statement, McNaughton-Filion also held a moment of silence for Beaver and his sister, Mary Wabasse, who died days after her brother in a collision as she was travelling to comfort family members and make funeral arrangements. They will also hear that Beaver, who was a self-taught Woodlands artist, had mental health issues and had sought help.

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