By Julie Horbal, SUN MEDIA
More than a decade of mouldy school walls, leaking classroom ceilings and such severe overcrowding that a gym locker room became a library has a Manitoba community pleading for help to preserve it's youth.
Chiefs, councillors and community members from Manto Sipi Cree Nation gathered at the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs offices in downtown Winnipeg yesterday to seek public support in their fight against the federal Department of Indian Affairs, which promised them a new school in 1992.