By The Canadian Press on November 14, 2023.
THE PAS, Man. – The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says one of the community’s residents has died after going to fight in Ukraine. Chief Maureen Brown of Opaskwayak Cree Nation says Austin Lathlin-Bercier went to fight with the Ukrainian army shortly after the war broke out. She says his family received word Monday that he had died. More coming. 5