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First Nation suing Alberta over changes enabling separation petition

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January 6, 2026

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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has filed a lawsuit after Elections Alberta approved a petition for a potential referendum asking people if they want Alberta to leave Canada. Chief Sheldon Sunshine says separation violates treaty agreements with Canada.

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