Ottawa won’t end on-reserve water advisories until at least 2023, long term solutions coming later
‘This is an unacceptable failure’: MPs grill Indigenous Services top bureaucrat on when communities will have clean water for good
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First Nations workers in Saskatchewan sacrifice wages, vacation to run underfunded water systems
Andrea Hill, Ryan Kessler – Global, Priscilla Wolfe – APTN News, Michael Wrobel – Institute…
Southern Chiefs Organization calls for inquiry into federal process for awarding infrastructure contracts
‘We have seen shoddy workmanship and poor materials being used to build peoples’ homes,’ says chief
Feds never on track to fix First Nations drinking water says auditor general
Communities will never have reliable drinking water ‘until deficiencies with water systems are addressed,’ says Karen Hogan
Indigenous Services braces for audit of department’s efforts to supply First Nations with clean water
Auditor general set to table report in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon
Tainted drinking water found in several First Nations daycares and schools in Quebec
Federal officials recommend communities let the water run in order to reduce lead levels, but experts argue it isn’t a reliable solution.
Overworked, underpaid: Ottawa’s chronic lack of funding leaves First Nations water operators behind
An investigation reveals Indigenous water operators sometimes earn less than half of what municipal operators are paid, but an Indigenous-led group in Atlantic Canada has a solution.
Feds grilled over construction firms hired for First Nations infrastructure projects
Andrew Russell, Global News The Trudeau government was grilled in the House of Commons on…
Indigenous services minister ‘alarmed’ by allegations about construction practices on First Nations
Annie Burns-Pieper, Institute for Investigative Journalism – Brittany Hobson, APTN News Indigenous Services Minister Marc…