Keepers of the Water
The Keepers of the Water is comprised of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples; environmental groups; concerned citizens; and communities working together for the protection of air, water, and land - and thus, for all living things today and tomorrow in the Arctic Drainage Basin.

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UPDATED: Keepers of the Water VI Watershed Gathering will be held in Fort Nelson BC, September 26-29
March 27, 2012
Keepers of the Water is proud to announce that the Keepers of the Water VI Watershed Gathering will be hosted by the Fort Nelson First Nation in Fort Nelson, BC. The annual Gathering will be held September 26-29, 2012. Further information and registration details will be available soon, and visit our Gathering's page to contact the coordinators.
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Keepers of the Water Publishes a Position Paper on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline
February 11, 2012
As Keepers of the Water, we believe our present Conservative Government in Ottawa is putting oil industry profits ahead of the social, economic and environmental well-being of Canadians. It is being done in such a way as to erode our democratic rights in the process. This paper, prepared by the Keepers of the Athabasca and Keepers of the Water, outlines our position on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline and our concerns for the right of participation in the Environmental Assessment process.
» Our position on: The Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline, Keepers of the Water (364Kb PDF)

VIDEO: Spoil, a documentary on the Great Bear Rainforest
January 30, 2012
This powerful documentary by EP Films has incredible photography by a group of the world's top wildlife photographers. It brings the true picture of the coast this oil would be traveling through to get to open ocean, and the danger level involved. It highlights the nature we all want to protect, but our blinkered and incessant addiction to burn more oil, is helping to destroy.
» Spoil, a documentary on the Great Bear Rainforest, EP Films

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