Publications
2024 Keepers of the Water Annual Report
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2022 Keepers of the Water Annual Report
2025 Keepers of the Water Annual Report
2021 Keepers of the Water Annual Report
Keepers of the Water Publications
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Reports
What is environmental legal personhood for rivers ?
Learn more about our 2022 Water is Life - Legal Summit by reading our final report!
We are proud to have contributed to the research included in this EDC and CPAWS collaborative report..
Personhood for the Deh Cho River Report, January 2022
The Indigenous People and Fresh Water Management Community Engagement Report
WATER IS SACRED Tu de gna ' Conference Kati odeeche First Nation August 1-3, 2024
Canada Water Agency Community Engagement on Fresh Water Sustainable Management Report
Videos
RELEASE: Documents for Phase 1 of the Hay River Basin pollution investigation
2017-06-14
Written By Keepers of the Water
A media conference and information session was held February 2, 2017 to discuss the Hay River Basin pollution investigation. Based on concerns relayed by Traditional Knowledge Holders in northwestern Alberta, Keepers of the Water and its partners, Dene Tha First Nation, Beaver First Nation, North Peace Tribal Council, and Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta have completed phase one of this investigation regarding pipeline spills and their clean-up in Dene Tha Traditional Territory. The documents below include the full analytics report of bioassay results from contaminated sites, interviews with Traditional Knowledge holders, and presentations from the information session.
» REPORT: Bioassay Results from Contaminated Sites in Northern Alberta (2.7MB PDF)
» SUMMARY: Bioassay Results from Contaminated Sites in Northern Alberta (350KB PDF)
» INTERVIEW: Dene Tha First Nation Traditional Knowledge Holders (360KB PDF)
» PRESENTATION: A Forensic Investigation of Crude Oil and Saline Spills, Dr. Kevin Timoney (12.8MB PDF - NOTE: This file is for personal use only and has been superseded by an analysis of data current to 2017)
» ABSTRACT: A Forensic Investigation of Crude Oil and Saline Spills, Dr. Kevin Timoney (130KB PDF)
» PRESENTATION: Hay River Basin Pollution Investigation, KOTW Project Manager Jule Asterisk (2.9MB PDF)