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Three Indigenous communities in Northern Alberta are accusing the federal government of not disclosing toxic contamination in the water and sediment near Fort Chipewyan. A 2017 federal report found arsenic, mercury, iron and uranium, but local leaders say they were never told.
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Three Indigenous communities in Northern Alberta are accusing the federal government of not disclosing toxic contamination in the water and sediment near Fort Chipewyan. A 2017 federal report found arsenic, mercury, iron and uranium, but local leaders say they were never told.
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