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Canada’s Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program is failing Indigenous patients by endorsing therapists with troubling professional and personal histories, critics say.

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The Toronto psychologist has publicly lauded “the facts” of a social media post that claimed reports of Indigenous children’s bodies being buried in unmarked graves were “all a hoax.”

Robert Cribb is a Toronto-based investigative reporter for theStar. Reach him via email: [email protected].

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