How did we get here? Decades of water mismanagement. How to invest in our watersheds — which protect against climate disasters? Urgent action, writes Terry Teegee, Regional Chief of the BC Assembly of First Nations. Terry Teegee is the elected Regional Chief of the British Columbia Assembly of First Nations. Published Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/09/25/First-Nations-Bear-Brunt-BC-Drought/

Why First Nations Bear the Brunt of BC’s Drought

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