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Indigenous Self-Determination and the Separatist Threat

University of Alberta native studies scholar Matthew Wildcat provided an 'Indigenous realist' view of the separatist movement at this year's Parkland Institute conference

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Dec 01, 2025
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University of Alberta native studies professor Matthew Wildcat lectured on the Alberta separatist movement’s threat to Indigenous rights on Nov. 22 at this year’s Parkland Institute conference.

This story originally appeared in Alberta Native News.

The forces that Alberta’s separatist movement represents pose a far greater threat than the prospect of Albe…

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