First Nations Unite Against Alberta Separation | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 19, 2026 · 1m

First Nations leaders from Quebec and Labrador are standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Alberta First Nations, passing a bold resolution to defend treaty rights against any Alberta separation push. They’re clear: no province can unilaterally rewrite the constitutional relationship with Indigenous peoples — and any referendum on independence must include their consent. Drawing on past experiences with provincial separation talks, chiefs stress that First Nations are distinct rights holders, and any political process involving them must be conducted through respectful, government-to-government…