The lawsuit was originally filed with the Court of King's Bench less than two weeks after the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act was passed in December 2022, but it was on hold until ...

A Cree Nation near the Alberta-Saskatchewan border is pushing ahead with a lawsuit against the Alberta government, arguing its sovereignty act is an infringement on treaty rights. Onion Lake Cree ...

The lawsuit was originally filed with the Court of King's Bench less than two weeks after the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act was passed in December 2022, but it was on hold until ...

The First Nation filed a statement of claim in 2022, but lawyer Robert Hladun says the community put it on pause, hoping for consultation and a resolution with government.

Grand Chief Greg Desjarlais of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations says no referendum can overturn the treaty that encompasses most of central Alberta. "We're tired of seeing the ...

The Onion Lake Cree Nation says it is going ahead with a challenge to the province’s sovereignty legislation in response to ...

Alberta has a deadline ... have produced a statement of defence in a lawsuit the First Nation has filed against the government over its sovereignty act. Initially filed in December, 2022, the ...

Another lawyer representing the community, Michael Marchen, said the sovereignty act is an effective ... Onion Lake Cree Nation’s lawsuit “in due course.” “Alberta’s government is ...