First Nation in Alberta sues its former lawyer, alleges wrongdoing in construction of addiction recovery centre
- Posted on July 15, 2026
- By The Globe and Mail
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Tsuut'ina Nation has initiated legal proceedings against its former legal counsel over alleged misconduct related to the development of an addiction treatment facility. The First Nation claims the lawyer failed to disclose a crucial business relationship involving Sam Mraiche, a prominent entrepreneur implicated in Alberta's ongoing healthcare procurement scandal. This litigation underscores governance concerns within Indigenous community projects and raises questions about transparency in professional legal relationships during major infrastructure initiatives.
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