Woman who lied to get daughters Inuit status gets 3 years in prison

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Published 2024-06-28

Karima Manji, who admitted defrauding Inuit organizations of $158,000, has been sentenced to three years in prison. In 2016, Manji filled out forms lying about her daughters’ identity to access Nunavut land claim money meant for Inuit children.

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