Chris Moonias
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Indigenous services minister ‘alarmed’ by allegations about construction practices on First NationsIndigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says he was alarmed by revelations of a December investigation into construction practices in on-reserve water projects.InvestigationsFeb 20, 2021
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How colonial systems have left some First Nations without drinking waterIn interviews, First Nations leaders, engineers and community members pointed to restrictive and outdated policies that result in a lack of local control over projects.InvestigationsFeb 18, 2021
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Neskantaga residents start returning home 2 months after tainted water evacuationAbout 250 people relocated to a hotel in Thunder Bay in late October after an oily sheen surfaced in the community's reservoir.CanadaDec 18, 2020
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Chief says Neskantaga First Nation to fully evacuate amid tainted water resultsRoughly 230 people -- most of whom were deemed vulnerable -- were evacuated from the community earlier in the week.CanadaOct 24, 2020
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Trudeau won’t commit to ending boil-water advisories on First Nations by 2021Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared to walk back his government’s promise to end all water-boil advisories in First Nations communities by March 2021.CanadaOct 23, 2020
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Hundreds evacuated from northwestern Ontario First Nation over water crisisThe chief of a northwestern Ontario First Nation says hundreds of people are being evacuated due to a water crisis.HealthOct 21, 2020
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