Electoral boundaries final report reverses on proposed northern Indigenous riding

North Peace Tribal Council supported the proposal to be in the same riding with 14 other First Nations and Metis communities, but not all impacted Indigenous groups did.

The Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission has opted against proposing a new northern Alberta riding that would encompass 18 First Nations and Metis communities.

This story was originally published in Alberta Native News.

The Electoral Boundaries Commission (EBC) has backtracked on a contentious proposal to establish a riding with 18 Indigenous communit…