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Neskantaga First Nation has no clean drinking water and an overflow of plastic bottles

6 months ago

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Neskantaga First Nation has no clean drinking water and an overflow of plastic bottles

6 months ago
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Duration 2:01

A lack of clean drinking water has left Neskantaga First Nation in northern Ontario with an abundance of plastic water bottles in their landfill. The community is calling on the federal government to assist with their disposal.

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