Fresh, safe water - Star Blanket Cree Nation Chief Michael Starr and Canada’s Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, sample fresh drinking water from Star Blanket’s new water treatment plant. (Alan Hustak/Grasslands News)

The boil water advisory on the Star Blanket Cree Nation that had been in place for the past 17 years was lifted on July 25 by the Federal Minister of Indigenous Services.Liberal cabinet minister Patty Hajdu paid her first visit to the reserve 50 km northeast of Fort Qu’Appelle and toured the new $10.5-million water […]

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