Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.ca · 28 days agoCanada has no legal obligation to provide First Nations with clean water, lawyers saywww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down10
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minus-squarelungdart@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·26 days agoThe treaties the federal government has say they will maintain water infrastructure? Don’t get me wrong, they should, and we shouldn’t leave people behind. I’m just trying to figure it all out
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-226 days agoHmm. I’m actually not sure. There’s a bunch of treaties, and each says a bunch of things. I don’t think it ever comes down to provinces to supply things for First Nations, though, which is kind of what you suggest when you call them a municipality.
The treaties the federal government has say they will maintain water infrastructure?
Don’t get me wrong, they should, and we shouldn’t leave people behind. I’m just trying to figure it all out
Hmm. I’m actually not sure. There’s a bunch of treaties, and each says a bunch of things. I don’t think it ever comes down to provinces to supply things for First Nations, though, which is kind of what you suggest when you call them a municipality.