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Feds Reintroduce First Nations Safe Drinking Water Act

March 1, 2012 - 10:53 am

Speculations that the Harper government might revive its bill for clean water for First Nations have proven correct. Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan made the announcement yesterday in Calgary. "At the recent Crown-First Nations Gathering, First Nations and our Government committed to working...

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S-11 Redux

November 21, 2011 - 7:52 am

It looks like the feds may revive the recently failed First Nations Drinking Water Safety Act proposal (also known as S-11). According to CBC News, last week interim Liberal leader Bob Rae put forward an opposition day motion asking for the need for safe drinking water to be addressed "on an urgent...

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Long-Awaited AANDC Study Results Raise Concerns

July 21, 2011 - 11:17 am

Last week, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) released the long-awaited results of its National Assessment of Water and Wastewater Systems in First Nation Communities study. “This report shows that more needs to be done, especially in areas like capacity and monitoring,"...

Categories: National, News

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