
Four Alberta First Nations have filed a lawsuit against the federal government for what they say is Ottawa’s inability to ensure that safe drinking water is available on reserves. The Tsuu T'ina, Ermineskin, Sucker Creek, and Blood Tribe have faced persistent problems—perennial boil water advisories, mice found floating in cisterns, unusually high rates of cancer and hepatitis—that the bands believe can be blamed on the water flowing through the taps in their communities.
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