Treaty 6 chiefs berate Alberta Premier Danielle Smith for not understanding treaty rights ableg abpoli
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In Wednesday’s statement, the chiefs said they urged the province to withdraw any legislation that “pretends jurisdiction” over treaty lands and peoples, adding their voices have not been heard in a meaningful enough way for such a “dangerous piece of legislation.”Article content
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