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Jun 1, 2026
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Canada funds research into plastic pollution in Indigenous communities - Windspeaker.com
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Canada funds research into plastic pollution in Indigenous communities
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Monday, June 1st, 2026 11:48am
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Photo of plastic pollution from the David Suzuki Foundation website.
By Patrick Quinn
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Windspeaker.com
Six Indigenous-led projects have been approved for nearly $2.4 million in new federal research funding to study the social, cultural and economic impacts of plastic pollution on Indigenous communities.
Only eight per cent of Canada's four million tonnes of annual plastic waste is currently recycl…
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