Lack of Funding for Piped Water Leaves Many First Nations in Sask. With Unreliable Tap Water

Source: Andrea Hill (Saskatoon StarPhoenix), Ryan Kessler (Global News Saskatoon)

“If they would invest a little bit more money in the now on some of our issues, it would save them a lot of money in the long run,” says Peepeekisis Headman Colin Stonechild.

The worst thing Perry Mcleod ever pulled out of a cistern was a car battery.

“The family didn’t know. They were using the water to wash their clothes, wash their dishes, wash their faces, brush their teeth,” he says.

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