Killer Water: For Indigenous communities in Alberta, the oil

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Killer Water: For Indigenous communities in Alberta, the oil industry has left an ugly stain

QUOTE: "Facing oil spills, evacuations and illness — nations downstream of the oil sands grieve their way of life, as the corporations polluting their water get richer"

December 6 2023

EXCERPT: "In September, journalist Brandi Morin and cinematographer Geordie Day spent several days in the Fort Chipewyan area, reporting on the enduring impact of oil sands extraction on local Indigenous communities for IndigiNews, The Real News Network and Ricochet. They met with ACFN Chief Allan Adam and other community members and Elders, and spoke with experts like toxicologist Mandy Olsgard and Dr. John O’Connor. It’s one of several reporting trips Morin has made to the area over the past year, covering a story that may soon wind up in court, and in national headlines. This article, and accompanying feature documentary, are co-published by all three outlets. . . . ."

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