Treaty 6 was signed 150 years ago. First Nations worry a push for Alberta independence puts it at risk | Page 908 | Unpublished
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Author: Stephanie Cram
Publication Date: August 28, 2026 - 07:00

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Treaty 6 was signed 150 years ago. First Nations worry a push for Alberta independence puts it at risk

August 28, 2026

First Nations from across Treaty 6 territory have been marking this month’s 150th anniversary of the signing of the 1876 agreement with the Crown. But for some, the discussion around the upcoming referendum on Alberta independence is casting a shadow over it.



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