Dene Nation signs water protection pact with Alberta Treaty 8

Dene Nation and Alberta Treaty 8 First Nations unite to defend water rights

The Dene Nation and Alberta Treaty 8 First Nations are teaming up to defend the water rights of Alberta and the NWT.

Dene Nation signs water protection pact with Alberta Treaty 8

The Dene Nation and Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta signed an agreement pledging to jointly defend waters flowing from the oil sands to the Arctic coast. The post Dene Nation signs water protection pact with Alberta Treaty 8 first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Dene Nation and Alberta Treaty 8 First Nations unite to defend water rights - Yellowknifer

The Dene Nation and Alberta Treaty 8 First Nations are teaming up to defend the water rights of Alberta and the NWT. On July 29, the Dene Nation announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Woodland Cree First Nation of Treaty 8 territory and the Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta. The MOU, according to the Dene Nation’s announcement, creates a formal partnership to protect the groups’ treaty water rights. The groups …