Notley stresses federal, provincial “respectful relationship with Indigenous peoples”

October 19, 2015. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley congratulated Liberal leader and Prime Minister-Elect Justin Trudeau on his victory and emphasized the need to work with Indigenous peoples. “I look forward to working collaboratively with him to build a strong Alberta within a strong Canada,” said Notley in a statement. “As leaders, we need to work together to build important infrastructure, strengthen our health-care system, address climate change and develop a respectful relationship with Indigenous peoples.” Wildrose Leader Brian Jean also congratulated Trudeau, saying in a statement that “Canadians were ready for a change in government.… Wildrose will be a strong and forceful voice on behalf of Alberta jobs and Alberta's industries, including the energy sector.”