Canada· August 17, 2026 at 09:19 p.m.
Alberta Minister Absent for Treaty 6 Anniversary Celebration
Key takeaways
- Alberta Indigenous relations minister missed Treaty 6 anniversary event
- Chief expressed disappointment over minister's absence
- Minister's spokesperson cited meetings with Indigenous leaders
On Monday, a chief expressed disappointment towards the Alberta government for the absence of its Indigenous relations minister at an event marking the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6 signing. The minister's absence was seen as a lack of respect by the Indigenous community.
