Premiers of Alberta, Manitoba spar over need to consult with First Nations

The premier of Alberta was taken to task over the issue of Aboriginal and treaty rights by the premier of Manitoba at Tuesday ...

Wab Kinew criticizes Danielle Smith over duty to consult First Nations on secession referendum

Alberta Premier’s decision to call a referendum has pushed conversations about national unity into the spotlight ...

Alberta, Manitoba premiers spar over treaty rights and separatism at conference conclusion

Premier Danielle Smith and her Manitoba counterpart, Wab Kinew, got into a verbal spat over separation and Treaty rights at ...

Alberta separation petition overturned as judge rules in favour of First Nations

An Alberta judge has quashed a separatist petition, saying the provincial government had a duty to consult with First Nations ...

First Nations leaders, scholar push back on Alberta's planned vote on independence referendum

In separate interviews, Grand Chief Joey Pete of the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations and Chief Bobby Cameron of the ...
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First Nations' court challenge may block Alberta separatism itself, not just petition drive

The argument First Nations groups made this week in an Edmonton courthouse wasn’t only aiming to block Alberta separatists’ petition drive toward a referendum, even if that was the specific, narrow ...

Stoney Nakoda First Nations applaud court ruling to shut down Alberta separation petition

YARHE NAKODA — Stoney Nakoda First Nations’ leaders are applauding the court’s decision to shut down an Alberta separation petition, ruling in favour of First Nations.

Kinew rebukes Smith over court decision on consulting with First Nations on separatism petition

OTTAWA — Sparks flew at a western premiers’ meeting in Kananaskis, Alta., as Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew took issue with ...

First Nations Eye Presence in Alberta’s Sports Betting, iGaming Market

Alberta's soon-to-launch iGaming market will include smaller players, such as Indigenous casino owners aiming to dabble in ...
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Alberta online gambling expansion sparks concern among First Nations casino operators

Alberta is moving ahead with plans to expand online gambling, a shift that is already raising concern among some First Nations leaders who rely heavily on revenue from brick-and-mortar casinos. The ...