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First Nations people have been hired to help delineate and clean up the line of radar stations in northern Ontario, where they may have been exposed to environmental contaminants and adverse health outcomes. health. In this article, the authors measured contaminant levels in the blood of First Nations workers in Fort Albany prior to the start of work at Station 050 and approximately one week after the end of the three-month period of work in the area. contaminated. They observed no difference in the two samples.

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Protecting the Health of First Nation Personnel at Contaminated Sites: A Case Study of Mid-Canada Radar Line Site 050 in Northern Canada.