I’ve been back in Haines since 1997 and have yet to say I’m proud of our I.R.A. I’ve seen much and heard much and just lately they paid out a big sum of money for their negligence. How shameful of that. That money could have been used for culture and heritage, our people so do deserve. But no, our I.R.A. doesn’t think like that.

It’s my opinion our I.R.A. council needs to read the by-laws,…