As governments tighten restrictions on gender-affirming care, one First Nation in Alberta is taking a very different approach. Saddle Lake Cree Nation has announced plans to establish a safe haven for transgender and Two-Spirit people seeking gender-affirming medical care, challenging Alberta’s restrictions by invoking health-care rights it says are protected under Treaty 6. The announcement came September 9, on the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6…
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