Modular homes on their way to Attawapiskat
APTN National News Residents of Attawapiskat will be seeing some relief in the coming weeks….
Aboriginal Affairs
De Beers decision to dump sewage into Attawapiskat played role in current housing crisis
While the housing crisis in Attawapiskat has the country’s full attention, it was an event on March 5, 2005, that pushed the community toward its current dire state of affairs.
Start building houses “fresh” in Attawapiskat: Mike Holmes
Mike Holmes knows all about building homes in remote communities.
Ottawa offers up to $2.5 million for Attawapiskat as Red Cross prepares to help
The federal government is promising $2.5 million in funding to alleviate the housing crisis gripping the northern Ontario First Nation community of Attawapiskat which medical experts say is putting the lives of residents in danger as winter approaches.
Red Cross stepping into Attawapiskat crisis
The Canadian Red Cross is expected to intervene in the crisis gripping the northern Ontario First Nation community of Attawapiskat where families live in tents, others in shacks with no running water and human waste is dumped from buckets into ditches.
Ottawa failing to respond in face of Attawapiskat crisis: NDP MP
The state of emergency in Attawapiska First Nation isn’t getting the response the community was hoping for.