a few years ago the law of silence was broken we went to fort mackay another native canadian reserve to meet dr john o'connor the man who sparked this scandal. are you. so what's going on. right if you had to pay for. this irishman was the only doctor at four chip away in for forty years. and it's not appear trace of her own a rural district doctor and he was alarmed by the increase of cancer in such a small community. i discovered a margin of pathology chancers an old immune diseases that. really surprised me cancer ward came up to the community got the information he needed went back to edmonton and they took a year and two thousand and nine they announced there's actually a thirty percent higher rate of cancer and for chip and among them rare cancers is it environmental is it bad luck is it life's of is it genetics we know the people poor chip eighty percent of the community is traditional they subsist off the land on fish gather and trap. genetic cancers you can see the mite off you know and there's no there's no real suggestion that there's a genetic issue bad low could happen a