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Alberta, Saskatchewan chiefs call for sovereignty acts to be withdrawn

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The chiefs are putting forward an emergency resolution at the Assembly of First Nations special assembly to reject sovereignty bills that are before both provincial legislatures. Chief Tony Alexis on behalf of Treaty 6 says there has been no consultation or dialogue with First Nations around the Alberta bill. Vice Chief Aly Bear of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says the act in Saskatchewan is unconstitutional.

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Alberta, Saskatchewan chiefs call for sovereignty acts to be withdrawn

First Nations chiefs in Alberta and Saskatchewan are calling for their provinces to toss proposed legislation they say is inherently undemocratic, unconstitutional and infringes on Indigenous rights.

1 year ago·Canada

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CBC News

First Nations demand withdrawal of proposed Alberta Sovereignty, Saskatchewan First acts

Chiefs connected with the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, Treaty 6 and Treaty 7 say the acts infringe on treaty rights and that making amendments to them wouldn’t be enough.

1 year ago·Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Alberta, Saskatchewan chiefs call for sovereignty acts to be withdrawn

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1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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National Post

Alberta, Saskatchewan chiefs call for sovereignty acts to be withdrawn

OTTAWA -- First Nations chiefs from Alberta and Saskatchewan are calling for their provinces to toss proposed legislation they say is inherently undemocratic, unconstitutional and infringes on Indigenous rights.

1 year ago·Canada

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Coast Reporter

Alberta, Saskatchewan chiefs call for sovereignty acts to be withdrawn

OTTAWA — First Nations chiefs from Alberta and Saskatchewan are calling for their provinces to toss proposed legislation they say is inherently undemocratic, unconstitutional and infringes on Indigenous rights.

1 year ago·Sechelt, Canada

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Sask Today

Alberta, Saskatchewan chiefs call for sovereignty acts to be withdrawn

OTTAWA — First Nations chiefs in Alberta and Saskatchewan are calling for their provinces to toss proposed legislation they say is inherently undemocratic, unconstitutional and infringes on Indigenous rights.

1 year ago

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