Dr. Geoffrey Hinton photo
Nobel Winner Donates Half of Prize Money to Water First
04. November 2024 12:07 ET | Water First
Nobel winner Dr. Geoffrey Hinton donates $350,000 to organization supporting safe water in Indigenous communities
Internship Program graduate Hunter Edison working at his local water treatment plant in Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Considering the Barriers to Clean, Safe Water on World Water Day
20. März 2024 08:30 ET | Water First
As we approach World Water Day on March 22, Water First Education and Training Inc. wants to know what safe water means to you.
IRTC interns week 1, studying safety, watersheds, water treatment and distribution
Water First and Interlake Reserves Tribal Council Launch New Internship Program
28. Februar 2024 08:00 ET | Water First; Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC)
Water First and Interlake Reserves Tribal Council launch a new program and the first Drinking Water Internship in Manitoba.
Interns from communities in OTC gather to start program June 2023
Ogemawahj Tribal Council and Water First announce new training internship for water treatment plant operators
13. Juli 2023 08:00 ET | Water First
RAMA FIRST NATION, Ontario, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Water First Education & Training Inc., in partnership with Ogemawahj Tribal Council (OTC) and participating communities, is pleased...
Graduate Isaiah Tabobondung from Wasauksing First Nation pictured at the Wasauksing Water Treatment Plant
Next generation of Indigenous water treatment operators ready to support local water quality
27. September 2022 08:30 ET | Water First
TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last week, Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations (WBAFN), Gezhtoojig Employment & Training, Anishinabek Nation and Water First Education...
Drinking Water interns from Georgian Bay sampling sediment for analysis
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Donate $500,000 in Support of Training, Education and Skills Development for Indigenous Youth and Young Adults
24. März 2022 08:30 ET | Water First
TORONTO, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively announce a donation to Canadian charity Water First Education & Training Inc. in support of locally-based, hands-on...
Drinking Water interns from Georgian Bay collecting benthics in order to understand water quality
Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council and Water First Announce New Training Internship for Water Treatment Plant Operators
21. März 2022 08:30 ET | Water First
SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION, Ontario, March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This World Water Day, Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council (NSTC), with seven member First Nations in Northern Ontario...
Trainees and instructors in the Water First Internship during a week of source water quality training
New Funding Partnership Supports Young Indigenous Adults to Become Water Treatment Plant Operators
01. Dezember 2021 08:00 ET | Water First
TORONTO, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank of America and Canadian charity Water First Education & Training Inc. today announced their funding partnership to support the delivery of...
Interns, community members and Water First staff gather during week-long training session
New Indigenous Water-Operators-in-Training Announced by Bimose Tribal Council and Water First
12. Oktober 2021 08:30 ET | Water First
TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bimose Tribal Council in northwestern Ontario and Canadian charity Water First are pleased to announce that on Friday, 11 interns of their drinking water...
Bimose Tribal Council - Water First Internship
Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations and Water First Announce New Training Internship for Water Treatment Plant Operators TORONTO, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations (WBAFN), a tribal council with six member First Nations in northern Ontario, and Canadian charity...