The Orchard

The Orchard

Proposed new northern Alberta riding with increased Indigenous representation sparks division

North Peace Tribal Council supports the creation of the new Mackenzie riding, but some Treaty 8 First Nations are happy with their current representation in Lesser Slave Lake.

Jeremy Appel's avatar
Jeremy Appel
Dec 23, 2025
∙ Paid
Chief Rupert Meneen of Tallcree First Nation says a proposed new provincial riding in Alberta with increased First Nations representation would help convince his band members to vote. (LinkedIn)

This story was originally published in Alberta Native News.

A proposed new northern Alberta provincial riding encompassing 18 Indigenous communities could help sp…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Jeremy Appel.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Jeremy Appel · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture