By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Cara Currie-Hall, a political organizer from Montana First Nation in Maskwacis, Treaty 6 territory, is the founder of Rock the Indigenous Vote. Her experience in political organizing includes serving as chief of staff to former Assembly of First Nations National Chief Matthew Coon Come and helping mobilize Native American voters during Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. In 2015, she brought that experience to Canada by founding Rock the Indigenous Vote, continuing her work to organize and encourage Indigenous people to participate in the political process. Her work has also included Indigenous sport. In 2023, she was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in recognition of her contributions as a multisport builder. Treaty Chiefs respond to the separation debate…
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