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      • Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
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Shoal Lake Water

"Water" - Shoal Lake No. 40
From the website of Shoal Lake First Nation No. 40. Gives history of their lack of access to water and information about their efforts to create awareness about the community's situation - including "Museum of Canadian Human Rights Violations" community tours.


Canada's Waterless Communities: Shoal Lake 40 - Vice.com
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15-minute video story about Shoal Lake 40 First Nation.

Shoal Lake No. 40 homepage
The homepage of Shoal Lake No. 40's website has links to some media article and also videos about the community and its lack of access to drinking water.

Honour the Source

Honour the Source was a campaign active in the summer and early fall of 2015 working to mobilize Winnipeggers, especially, to support Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nation's fight for clean water and road access.  You will find information about the First Nation and the history of Winnipeg's water access, links to some media stories and contact information for elected officials. 

Shoal Lake 40 - The Road Home
The 3 videos below make up a short documentary about the community of Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nation and its lack of access to drinking water.
This site is based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba on Treaty 1 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis Nation. ​
  • WELCOME
    • ABOUT >
      • What are the goals of this site?
      • Who is this site meant for?
      • Who created and updates this site?
      • Are there other sites I should check out? (Answer: Yes!)
    • Great websites to learn more
    • Wet'suwet'en Strong
    • #LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources
    • #justiceforColten
  • GETTING STARTED
    • TERMS & CONCEPTS >
      • What is settler colonialism?
      • What about racism and forms of racism?
      • What is an "ally"?
      • What does "settler" mean?
      • What is White privilege? White fragility?
      • Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
      • What is decolonization?
      • What is meant by Indigenous sovereignty?
      • Have a question about other terms?
    • SOME BASICS >
      • Terminology
      • Urban Indigenous Peoples-Winnipeg focus
      • First Nations Communities in Manitoba
      • The Inuit
      • Two-Spirit
      • The Métis
      • Treaties
      • The Indian Act
      • The Royal Proclamation; The Constitution; The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
      • Major Inquiries and Reports
  • ISSUES & TOPICS
    • Residential Schools
    • The Sixties Scoop
    • Missing and Murdered Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
    • Taxation, Funding & Myths
    • Child Welfare Systems
    • Aboriginal Title; Land and Water Rights
    • Treaty Land Entitlement; Urban Reserves
    • Cultural Appropriation
    • On settler claims to Indigenous identity
    • Rooster Town
    • Shoal Lake Water
    • On the International Stage
    • Canada 150 - Indigenous Perspectives
  • KEEP ON LEARNING
    • Great websites to learn more
    • Having crucial conversations
    • Recommended Reads