AFN Chiefs Pass Emergency Resolution Opposing Alberta Separation

Assembly of First Nations pass resolution expressing nationwide Indigenous opposition to Alberta separation

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AFN calls on Ottawa, provinces to protect treaty rights in wake of Alberta separatism

First Nations chiefs from across Canada are calling on the federal and provincial governments to protect treaty rights from, what they say are, threats posed by Alberta separatism.

‘It’s First Nations that are defending the Crown’: Chiefs oppose separatism at AFN assembly

Alberta First Nations have 'bought Canada time' though their legal battles against separatists, says Treaty 8 First Nations Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi.

AFN Chiefs Pass Emergency Resolution Opposing Alberta Separation

AFN chiefs oppose Alberta separation and demand protection of Treaty rights in any constitutional process putting Indigenous Rights

First Nations passes emergency resolution affirming Treaty Rights amid Alberta separatism concerns

The Assembly of First Nations has passed an emergency resolution reaffirming Treaty Rights cannot be altered or extinguished by any provincial effort to separate from Canada.From left, Chiniki Chief Aaron Young, Goodstoney Chief Clifford Poucette, and Bearspaw Chief Darcy Dixon. Cochrane Now file photo/Noel Edey.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The Assembly of First Nations (ADN) has passed an emergency resolut…

Treaty Nations in Alberta get support against separatists

The Annual General Assembly of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) passed a landmark resolution to protect treaty rights from threats posed by a separatist movement in Alberta. The emergency resolution was put forward on the final day of the gathering by Sunchild First Nation and Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations Grand Chief Joey Pete, alongside Proxy Chief Matthew Coon Come from the Cree Nation of Nemaska, Que. “No province has the lega…