First Nations

Hirst decision protects salmon and water rights for farmers, tribes

Water rights across Washington is an extremely complex area of law, and it affects all of us. So what is…

7 years ago

EPA awards tribes $2+ million for water quality protection & restoration

Seattle – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $1,039,686 to support 32 tribes with their nonpoint source pollution programs,…

7 years ago

More Than 140 First Nations Still Lack Access To Safe Drinking Water

Photo: Paganakomin Lake is seen in Kigian Zibi Algonquin First Nation in 2011. The region's well water is contaminated with…

7 years ago

How a purple school bus brings clean drinking water to Navajo Nation

Photo: Mark Henle/azcentral.com Video (see link below): Mark Sorensen, Star School co-founder, talks about an old school bus that was…

7 years ago

Research will probe dangerous water quality in First Nations communities

Dawn Martin-Hill A team of McMaster University researchers is partnering with members of two First Nations communities, including the nearby…

7 years ago