MEDIA ADVISORY - Stand with the First Nations: Rally in Defence of The Treaties
Canada NewsWire
EDMONTON, AB, April 7, 2026
EDMONTON, AB, April 7, 2026 /CNW/ - There will be a peaceful Rally in Edmonton on Wednesday, April 8 at noon, to support First Nations efforts in protecting Treaties and the threat to them posed by a potential separation.
When: | Where: |
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | Churchill Square |
12:00 p.m. MT | Edmonton, AB |
Media are invited to attend the rally, where remarks will be given by:
- Chief Sheldon Sunshine, Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
- Chief Allan Adam, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation
- Chief Troy "Bossman" Knowlton, Piikani Nation
- Blackfoot Confederacy Rep
- Chief Billy-Joe Tuccaro, Mikisew Cree Nation
- Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi, Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta
- Grand Chief Joey Pete, Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations
- Elder Jimmy O'Chiese
For more information visit: https://www.standwithfirstnations.ca
SOURCE Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation

