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Chiefs tell AFN meeting new federal clean water bill walks back hard-won rights

OTTAWA — First Nations leaders and an opposition MP are denouncing the Carney government's new proposed clean water legislation, which drops wording in a previous version that would have explicitly recognized First Nati…

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OTTAWA — First Nations leaders and an opposition MP are denouncing the Carney government's new proposed clean water legislation, which drops wording in a previous version that would have explicitly recognized First Nations' right to clean drinking wa

OTTAWA — First Nations leaders and an opposition MP are denouncing the Carney government's new proposed clean water legislation, which drops wording in a previous version that would have explicitly recognized First Nations' right to clean drinking wa

Published
Jul 14, 2026
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Jul 14, 2026
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Vancouver Is Awesome
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Politics
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1 min
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