A First Nation Is Making Itself a Safe Haven From Alberta’s Trans Youth Care Ban

Published on September 11, 2026
The Saddle Lake Cree Nation is standing up against the Canadian Province of Alberta’s gender-affirming care ban by positioning itself as a safe haven for transgender people seeking medical care.
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Canada First Nation Leaders Announce They Won’t Comply With Alberta Trans Care Ban

September 11, 2026
Erin In The Morning is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a subscriber.SubscribeThe Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta, Canada, has embarked on a mission to do something unprecedented. Its leaders announced they will assert tribal sovereignty to defy a regional ban on providing gender-affirming care for youth.“No longer will our children and

'It'll make a huge difference': First Nations laws finally enforced

September 11, 2026
John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Daily GleanerFirst Nations chiefs say a new law passed in New Brunswick last spring will have a huge