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Onion Lake Cree Nation to proceed with its legal challenge of Alberta sovereignty act
Another lawyer representing the community, Michael Marchen, said the sovereignty act is an effective derogation of Onion Lake ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
First Nation to push ahead with legal challenge of Alberta government’s sovereignty act
The First Nation filed a statement of claim in 2022, but lawyer Robert Hladun says the community put it on pause, hoping for ...
CityNews Edmonton6d
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Onion Lake Cree Nation moves forward with lawsuit against province
A Cree Nation near the Alberta-Saskatchewan border is pushing ahead with a lawsuit against the Alberta government, arguing ...
Regina Leader Post5d
First Nation on Alberta-Sask. border to proceed with legal challenge of Smith's sovereignty act
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 ...
Alberta Insider: First Nation taking province to court over sovereignty act
Initially filed in December, 2022, the First Nation claims Premier Danielle Smith’s Alberta Sovereignty within a United ...
APTN News6d
Onion Lake Cree Nation demands Alberta government respond to its 2022 lawsuit on sovereignty
Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) is demanding the Alberta government respond to its lawsuit over the Alberta Sovereignty Within ...
Alberta separatism threats spur First Nation to revive lawsuit against Sovereignty Act
A First Nation whose land spans the Alberta-Saskatchewan border says Alberta's "growing separatist agenda" has spurred it to ...
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Onion Lake Cree Nation to proceed with its legal challenge of Alberta sovereignty act
But Onion Lake Cree Nation Chief Henry Lewis said that law has always been about undermining federal authority and asserting provincial control, which goes against his community's Treaty 6 ...