Atlantic First Nations Water Authority: A Utility Created by and to Serve First Nations
Key Takeaways When confronted with the need for a utility or dedicated provider of water and wastewater services, the Indigenous peoples of Atlantic Canada viewed the issue from a perspective shaped by historical legacies. The Mi'kmaw and Wolastoqiyik (Wabanaki) nations founded the Atlantic Fir...
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crwiley:10.1002/awwa.1885 2024-06-02T08:06:36+00:00 Atlantic First Nations Water Authority: A Utility Created by and to Serve First Nations Gould, Adam 2022 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/awwa.1885 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/awwa.1885 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/awwa.1885 https://awwa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/awwa.1885 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Journal AWWA volume 114, issue 3, page 48-55 ISSN 0003-150X 1551-8833 journal-article 2022 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/awwa.1885 2024-05-03T12:07:25Z Key Takeaways When confronted with the need for a utility or dedicated provider of water and wastewater services, the Indigenous peoples of Atlantic Canada viewed the issue from a perspective shaped by historical legacies. The Mi'kmaw and Wolastoqiyik (Wabanaki) nations founded the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority (AFNWA), one of Canada's first Indigenous‐owned water and wastewater services utilities. AFNWA adopted a full‐service, decentralized, hub‐and‐spoke model structure as being most consistent with First Nations concepts of ownership and values. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Wolastoqiyik Wiley Online Library Canada Journal AWWA 114 3 48 55 |
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Key Takeaways When confronted with the need for a utility or dedicated provider of water and wastewater services, the Indigenous peoples of Atlantic Canada viewed the issue from a perspective shaped by historical legacies. The Mi'kmaw and Wolastoqiyik (Wabanaki) nations founded the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority (AFNWA), one of Canada's first Indigenous‐owned water and wastewater services utilities. AFNWA adopted a full‐service, decentralized, hub‐and‐spoke model structure as being most consistent with First Nations concepts of ownership and values. |
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Atlantic First Nations Water Authority: A Utility Created by and to Serve First Nations |
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