How does the media portray drinking water security in Indigenous communities in Canada? An analysis of Canadian newspaper coverage from 2000-2015

How does the media portray drinking water security in Indigenous communities in Canada? An analysis of Canadian newspaper coverage from 2000-2015

Abstract Background Drinking water insecurity and related health outcomes often disproportionately impact Indigenous communities internationally. Understanding media coverage of these water-related issues can provide insight into the ways in which public perceptions are shaped, with potential implic...

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Main Authors: Steven Lam, Ashlee Cunsolo, Alexandra Sawatzky, James Ford, Sherilee L. Harper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Canada
Drinking water
Water security
First Nation
Indigenous
Inuit
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4164-4

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