The Onion Lake Cree Nation says it is going ahead with a challenge to the province’s sovereignty legislation in response to ...

Another lawyer representing the community, Michael Marchen, said the sovereignty act is an effective derogation of Onion Lake ...

The First Nation filed a statement of claim in 2022, but lawyer Robert Hladun says the community put it on pause, hoping for consultation and a resolution with government.

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 ...

Treaties are the greatest obstacle to Alberta separation says a professor when talking about Danielle's Smith's legislation.

EDMONTON - Alberta's bill lowering the bar for a separation referendum has spurred a First Nation to push ahead with a legal challenge against ... faced backlash from Indigenous leaders since ...

Alberta's government has made 11th-hour changes to controversial proposed legislation, declaring that no separation referendum question could threaten First Nations' existing treaty rights.

Justice Minister Mickey Amery said Wednesday the United Conservative Party government has heard concerns from First Nations on how such a referendum might affect treaty rights.

As separatist discontent bubbles up anew in Alberta, experts say a vote to sever ties with Canada would pitch the country ...