OTTAWA — A two-day summit on Indigenous identity fraud wrapped up Wednesday with a message to Canada: we’re joining forces, and we want action to curb the epidemic.

The summit, hosted by the Manitoba Metis Federation and the Chiefs of Ontario, was lauded by First Nations, Inuit and Red River Metis leaders as a historic occasion.

The leaders passed two resolutions that specifically target the Metis Nation of Ontario and the NunatuKavut Community Council{ai:summary}<p>Indigenous leaders unite in Ottawa to address identity fraud crisis, urging Canada to take action. #society</p>

Indigenous identity summit condemns groups it says are co-opting First Nation identities

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