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Water First To Build New Operations Hub to Support Significant Growth in Programming
The Water First Operations Hub will serve as a centre of effective coordination supporting partnerships with Indigenous communities from coast
Future Water Quality Analysts in Training
A key aspect of our training programs is to create the bridge between the solid base of knowledge and skills
How to Be the Safety Line
An Intern’s Perspective on the Water First Internship Program Written by Nick Chapman, Water First Intern from Temagami First Nation.
Taking Water Quality Testing to the Great Outdoors
In June of 2021, the Drinking Water Internship with Waabnoong Bemjiwang Associations of First Nations began, in partnership with Gezhtoojig
Bimose Drinking Water Internship Graduation
The Drinking Water Internship interns have officially graduated. These interns endured 18 months of hard work and dedication, long hours of
Concern for water challenges in Indigenous communities runs deep at Rotary
For years, the Rotary Club of Guelph’s Indigenous Awareness (IA) Committee puzzled over how they could meaningfully support Indigenous communities
The Georgian Bay Internship is Underway
This past month, Water First launched the next Water First Internship Program in the Georgian Bay area in partnership with
“The water needs our help.”
Tasha Beeds, a Plains Cree Mide-Kwe and Water Walker, has walked nearly 7,000 km to raise awareness about the current
Resilient group of interns became new water treatment plant operators despite 2020 challenges
The Water First Internship Program was featured in the May/June 2021 edition of Water Canada, a publication dedicated to covering
Launch of The Georgian Bay Drinking Water Internship
Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations (WBAFN) and Water First are proud to launch the Drinking Water Internship Program in
Gearing up for the New Internship in Georgian Bay
Training Designed to Meet a Need Nobody understands the evolving drinking water challenges and needs of Indigenous communities more than
Extension of the Bimose Internship and Upcoming Training
We are excited to announce that the Bimose Internship has been extended to continue through to the end of September.