First Nations chiefs across Alberta unanimously passed a vote of non-confidence in the Alberta government this week, citing concerns around the separatist movement and a failure to meet their treaty responsibilities.
In a news release, the Assembly of Treaty Chiefs of Treaty No. 6, Treaty No. 7, Treaty No. 8 said the provincial government, governed by the United Conservative Party, has repeatedly shown a lack of understanding and respect for its treaty responsibilities, demonstrating its “inability to responsibly and respectfully govern the province of Alberta."
“We have to put [the government] on notice that this is completely unacceptable,” Trevor Mercredi, grand Chief of Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta, told CBC News.
Except indigenous people, given their results:
https://www.rmoutlook.com/local-news/first-nations-life-expectancy-19-years-lower-than-other-albertans-10203698
Perhaps because of the grifting of funds:
https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-northern-affairs/news/2015/12/statement-by-the-honourable-carolyn-bennett-on-the-first-nations-financial-transparency-act.html
You should read Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire so you can educate yourself.
What will 2026 look like 30 years in the future when we gave away billions of dollars and their situation got worse? It will be looked at the same as we look at the war on drugs or aid to Yemen, something that sounded nice but was horribly mismanaged and ineffective.
I’m simply stating there needs to be accountability, which my second link says we shirked that accountability on purpose. Left leaning people that want actual reconciliation should be the most pissed off, as the backlash will breed cynicism.
"give away’
Riiiiight.
Where do you figure the 32b of federal spending went?
chiefs are politicans, nothing more, nothing less.