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But separatist leaders projected a starkly different message after the results came in.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Smith herself opposed the separatist push but said the public will for a vote was undeniable.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Another separatist leader, Mitch Sylvestre, told the BBC on polling day that "a lot of work will have to be done" to curb the appetite for independence if his side did lose.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, the Parti Québécois won enough seats in last week’s provincial election to form a separatist minority government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

In 1775 the Mohawk Nation allied with the British against the separatist settlers.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Stimson was previously jailed in the UK in 2015 for joining pro-Russian separatists in the east of Ukraine.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

When a judge dealt another blow to separatists in May, Smith appealed the ruling and called the referendum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

While she is correct that the separatists who traveled on the Mayflower in 1620 eschewed the pejorative term Puritan, she errantly suggests that they called themselves Pilgrims.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

The nomadic Fulani and Tuareg communities have been particularly targeted, often accused of links to jihadists or separatists.

From Barron's ● May 19, 2026

Neutrality was the most the separatists could hope for, given their history of attacking the Cherokee.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz