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First Nations Treaties and Sovereignty: The Often-Ignored Factor
The Issue
Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8 cover virtually all of Alberta. These are agreements with the Crown of Canada, not with the Province of Alberta.
Constitutional Protection
Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 recognizes and affirms aboriginal and treaty rights. These cannot be extinguished without consent.
FORM YT-AD4: Consent of State to Adoption - ALASKA
TERRITORIAL COURT OF YUKON
FAMILY DIVISION
FORM YT-AD4: CONSENT OF STATE TO ADOPTION
State: Alaska
Proposed Adoptive Parent: Yukon Territory
Form Note: Yes, we know we're bigger. We've thought about this.
STATEMENT OF CONSENT
I, THE STATE OF ALASKA, do hereby consent to my adoption by Yukon Territory, and I acknowledge this is unusual.
1. IDENTITY
I am Alaska. I am:
Character Reference: Statement from North Dakota Regarding Minnesota Adoption
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
CHARACTER REFERENCE AND STATEMENT
Re: Proposed Adoption of Minnesota by Manitoba
To the Province of Manitoba and relevant authorities,
North Dakota has been asked to provide a character reference for our neighbour, Minnesota, and to comment on Manitoba's proposed adoption.
This is... complicated for us.
ABOUT MINNESOTA
Minnesota is our neighbour and, in many ways, our closest sibling. We share: