Alberta waited 5 hours before telling Lubicon chief of spill
The First Nations people living downwind from Alberta’s worst oil spill in over 30 years say their children are falling ill from the spill’s emissions.
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Alberta government putting Lubicon in danger: Atleo
The Alberta government is putting the Lubicon Cree in danger by refusing to believe the community is suffering from serious ailments caused by the spill of 28,000 barrels of crude oil on their territory, said Assembly of First Nations national Chief Shawn Atleo.
Lubicon say Alberta ignoring oil spill health concerns
The Lubicon Cree say the Alberta government has done little since 28,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a broken pipeline onto lands claimed by the First Nations community.
Oil spill threatens Lubicon
There are growing fears about the extent of a massive oil spill from a pipeline in northern Alberta.
Edmonton Centre in the spotlight
APTN National News Lewis Cardinal has a tough fight ahead of him. Cardinal, a member…
Chief, tobacco company prez pledge to fight Alberta over cigarette charges
The president of a Kahnawake tobacco company facing charges in Alberta over the seizure of 16 million cigarettes from a First Nation community says he’s unfazed by the development and plans to continue a push to establish a distribution network throughout western Canadian First Nations.
Alberta charges chief, president of Kahnawake tobacco company
Alberta authorities have charged the embattled chief of an Alberta First Nation and the president of a Kahnawake-based tobacco company in connection with the seizure of 16 million cigarettes on the Montana First Nation reserve earlier this year.
Another Aboriginal man shot dead by Edmonton cops
Another Aboriginal man has been shot and killed by an Edmonton police officer.
Enoch Cree community protests school fraud
Protesters gathered this week at a hotel owned by the Enoch Cree Nation in Alberta while an education symposium was underway.