What Alberta’s independence could mean for Indigenous land
Tensions over Alberta’s independence have resurfaced as Bill 54 reignites debate on the province’s right to separate. But beneath the political discourse lies a deeper question — what would happen to Indigenous lands and treaty rights if Alberta ever left Canada? BCN’s Heidi Echavarria attended a session sponsored by the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs and spoke with Blackfoot leader Dr. Mike Bruised Head from the Kainai Nation