This is the Government of Canada's page on short-term drinking water advisories in First Nations communities south of 60, which means below the Canadian territories (although some parts of Nunavut are located here and parts of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador are not part of this description).
The short-term drinking water advisories are temporary issues with water quality, and this page gives the up-to-date details and locations of these advisories within the
This is the Canadian government's resource for ending long-term drinking water advisories, as they are working with First Nations communities to ensure all reserves have access to clean drinking water.
This contains the most recently lifted advisories, stats regarding drinking water advisories, and infrastructure needed to achieve their goals.
This policy identifies how investments into water and wastewater infrastructure have helped communities gain access to safe drinking water.
This policy along with ending long-term drinking water advisories are some of the main methods for achieving safe and clean drinking water for First Nations.
Several budgets over the last number of years have specifically outlined investmen
While the Canadian government financially supports countless water systems across the country, there are several non-public water systems that are managed by businesses and owners on reserves.
In order to ensure the quality of drinking water in there areas, the government developed a tool kit for Individual wells for First Nations.
This is a policy pronouncement from Indigenous Services Canada discussing the progress of the Canadian government's commitment to clean water in First Nations communities.
The pronouncement discusses the advisories that have been lifted, the ones that remain, the challenges presented by COVID-19, the increased funding for this project, and more.
The First Nations Infrastructure Investment Plan (FNIIP) is a policy meant to help Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada access the services to plan infrastructure investments within First Nations communities.
These investments help to economically advance communities.
This page includes National plans and reports for infrastructure investments made in recent years.
This page identifies how community infrastructures are developed for Indigenous peoples with the help of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada and the life cycles of these projects.
These projects can include housing, schooling, water facilities, waste management, etc.
For water facilities, it can take approximately 3-4 years to complete a new water treatment system, which is