Frustration grows in Neskantaga First Nation as dream of clean drinking water turns muddy
Nearly three years after the federal government committed to ending Canada’s longest running water advisory,…
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Frequent short-term water problems new norm for many First Nations
While the Liberal government says progress has been made on a campaign pledge to end…
APTN Investigates 10: Local control plus adequate funding equals progress in Pikangikum
Life in Pikangikum First Nation is a mixed bag of joys and challenges. Poor…
After decades of living without, Samson Cree Nation one step closer to reliable clean drinking water
Samson Cree First Nation in Alberta breaks ground on a $32.5 million wastewater facility upgrade that will provide reliable, safe drinking water for members of the community.
Chiefs say Ottawa’s criteria on drinking water leaving some nations out
Seven communities shorted by new drinking water criteria say Iroquois chiefs.
Construction begins on Freedom Road to Shoal Lake 40
The community of Shoal Lake 40 in Manitoba hosted a celebratory feast last week to kick off construction of the much awaited Freedom Road.
After decades of poor water quality, Enoch will be using Edmonton’s water system next fall
The Enoch Cree First Nation in Alberta isn’t on a boil water advisory – but people in the Alberta community didn’t trust the water.
White Bear First Nation has a new water system supplying community with clean water
Larissa Burnouf APTN National News In September, APTN National News brought you the story of…
Company says new technology could make boil water advisories a thing of the past
Tom Fennario APTN National News A company in Montréal says it has developed the technology…
