Alberta's Separatist Dream Hinges on Indigenous Rights The latest development in the Alberta separatist movement has put the province at a crossroads, pitting the desire for independence against the rights of Indigenous peoples.
At stake is not only the fate of the Stay Free Alberta petition but also the very fabric of Alberta's relationship with its Indigenous communities.
A court decision handed down by Justice Shaina Leonard found that the province's chief electoral officer erred in approving the second citizen initiated petition related to separation.