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The country is just emerging from a period of political turmoil with a new prime minister in place. But now Alberta, a ...
The First Nation filed a statement of claim in 2022, but lawyer Robert Hladun says the community put it on pause, hoping for ...
The country is just emerging from a period of political turmoil. But now Alberta, a conservative Western province, is ...
Initially filed in December, 2022, the First Nation claims Premier Danielle Smith’s Alberta Sovereignty within a United ...
A group of Albertans who oppose efforts to have the province separate from the rest of Canada has filed an application to have its referendum petition approved.
Rhetoric stoking the flames of Alberta’s independence is frustrating some First Nations people in Saskatchewan who feel the treaties that bind the Prairies together are being largely ignored. Talk of ...
EDMONTON — Alberta’s bill lowering the bar for a separation referendum has spurred a First Nation, which straddles the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, to push ahead with a legal challenge against the ...
In a Tuesday letter to First Nations chiefs representing the Blackfoot Confederacy, Treaty 8 First Nations, Treaty 6 First ...
Chief Kelsey Jacko declared, “We are part of the land that continues to sustain us.” The letter expressed strong opposition to the proposed changes in the Alberta Elections Act, particularly the ...
Another lawyer representing the community, Michael Marchen, said the sovereignty act is an effective derogation of Onion Lake ...
Hundreds of people attended a rally that First Nations leaders from across Alberta organized at the Legislature in Edmonton ...
Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with Chief Tony Alexis of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation about how Alberta separation threats violate First Nations treaty rights and how the ...