Inquest called in death of Indigenous woman who fell down Regina laundry chute

Saskatchewan's chief coroner has called for a review of the circumstances surrounding the death of an indigenous woman, Nadine Machiskinic, at a Regina hotel last year.

Machiskinic, a 29-year-old mother of four, fell to her death down a laundry chute at the Delta Hotel in January 2015.

Chief Coroner Kent Stewart announced today that an inquest will be held in order to ensure public confidence in the Coroners Service.

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