clean drinking water
They Were Tired of Dirty Tap Water. So They Became the Water Authority
After going decades without clean drinking water, 15 First Nations in Atlantic Canada have signed an agreement with the federal government to create the country's first Indigenous-led water authority.
The U.S. military has started pulling troops from Puerto Rico
Since mid-October, about 1,600 troops and 13 aircrafts have left as the island transitions to recovery from life-sustaining emergency relief tasked to the U.S. military.
Jakarta Just Regained Control of Its Water Network. Now What?
The Supreme Court wrested control of the capital's water from the hands of two private companies. But can the city do a better job?
New Indigenous services minister talks progress and setbacks on the water crisis
Jane Philpott says that while the number of continuing boil water advisories is "discouraging," her government is still working to eliminate the long-term issues.
This community in Canada doesn’t have clean drinking water after an oil spill
Residents of the Muskoday First Nation have to rely on tanker trucks of water after an oil spill leaked into their drinking water.
'Clean Up the River,' Indigenous People Tell Justin Trudeau at the UN
Three First Nations — Grassy Narrows, Shoal Lake 40 and Neskantaga — are in Geneva, Switzerland to address the UN’s Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which is reviewing Canada’s human rights record.
Here’s Why, as an Indigenous Person, I Voted for Trudeau in the Canadian Election
The thought of four more years of Harper was like an evil ghost climbing up my asshole and shaking me to the core.