Public forum on aboriginal water health

The RES’EAU-WaterNET, together with the UBC Faculty of Applied Science and the First Nations House of Learning, are hosting a workshop on Aboriginal Water Health entitled Water: the Life of a Community.. The objective is to discuss water quality and health in indigenous communities and to explore strategies to align university research with the needs of the communities and build on the foundation for community-based participatory research.

Participants include senior community leaders, water operators, scientists and students who will discuss and tackle current challenges in synchronizing governance and technologies with communities’ health and water situations.

Date: Oct. 20
Time: 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Place: The First Nations Longhouse, 1985 West Mall
Info: Limited seating, RSVP to info@reseauwaternet.ca, www.reseauwaternet.ca