Native Peoples Are 19 Times More Likely To Lack Access To Safe Water

Ella Ceron, MTV
Mon, 11/18/2019 - 11:55am

A new report by DigDeep and the US water alliance found that Native peoples are 19 times more likely than their white counterparts to lack access to safe water in their homes.

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