Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi of Treaty 8 First Nations in Alberta says he wants to replicate the 2015 'Rock the Vote' campaign to ...

Assembly of First Nations chiefs voted unanimously on Tuesday to demand the withdrawal of a new pipeline deal between Canada and Alberta, while expressing full support for First Nations on the British ...

Some chiefs in Alberta are expressing frustration at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) annual summer meeting this week in Ottawa about lacking a voice at national discussions. Alberta’s AFN regional ...

EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 19, 2026 /CNW/ - Five Alberta First Nations (Whitefish Lake First Nation #128, Frog Lake Cree Nation, Beaver Lake Cree Nation, Onion Lake Cree Nation, and Kehewin Cree Nation) have ...

Saddle Lake Cree Nation says its aiming to defy Premier Danielle Smith's government by establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming care. Chief Dale Steinhauer described the law as dehumanizing and ...

The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation was in court once again, arguing again over the Alberta government's duty to consult. This time, it's about the proposed Wonder Valley Data Centre data centre near the ...

An Alberta judge has thrown out a decision by the province’s chief electoral officer to issue a petition for a referendum on provincial separation, heaping uncertainty on the possibility of a fall ...

In Northern Alberta, First Nations leaders and their neighbours are uniting against an oil and gas company that has asked a court to arrest and jail a chief and members of his nation so they can move ...

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 2, 2025 /CNW/ - First Nations Financial Markets (FNFM), a majority First Nations-owned investment dealer, has officially launched. Six Alberta First Nations have taken a majority ...

Not every First Nation loves the province’s plan to authorize a small army of private-sector online sportsbooks, though. Alberta will soon allow some of the biggest names in online gambling to legally ...

Alberta is moving ahead with plans to expand online gambling, a shift that is already raising concern among some First Nations leaders who rely heavily on revenue from brick-and-mortar casinos. The ...

First Nations patients in Alberta have higher rates of incomplete emergency department (ED) care than do non–First Nations patients, often leaving early because of concerns about racism and ...