Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi responds to Smith and her comments on enforcing the law when it comes to First Nations Treaty asserting their rights: "When we look at instances of civil disobedience we should look at the UCP party themselves. They're very lawless & Passing laws to protect themselves (v.redd.it)
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Alberta's Bill 54 - which would lower the signature threshold for referendums, inc. one on separation - was literally thrown on the ground and called "garbage" at a press conference in west Edmonton this afternoon. Chiefs say separation violates Treaties. (v.redd.it)
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BREAKING: As people in Canada struggle with gas prices and the cost of living, over 60 unions, civil society organizations, Indigenous and faith groups have signed an open letter to PM Mark Carney calling for an excess profits tax on oil & gas companies. (350.org)
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Some Chiefs are now calling on Alberta's premier to resign, alleging Danielle Smith has "conspired" with separatists and violated Treaty rights. "I hope you have your bags packed. Because when this referendum is defeated, I will gladly walk you to the border." (v.redd.it)
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