Federal bill to implement un declaration “a positive step toward healing the wounds of racism and injustice” says National Chief Perry Bellegarde
Federal bill to implement un declaration “a positive step toward healing the wounds of racism and injustice” says National Chief Perry Bellegarde December 3, 2020 (Ottawa, ON) – National Chief…
The Assembly of First Nations Knowledge Keepers Council supports the rights of Mi’kmaq people to assert their Treaty Right to Fish within their Territory
The Assembly of First Nations Knowledge Keepers Council supports the rights of Mi’kmaq people to assert their Treaty Right to Fish within their Territory The Assembly of First Nations (AFN)…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says Canada’s fall economic statement is a strong plan for post-pandemic recovery
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says Canada’s fall economic statement is a strong plan for post-pandemic recovery (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde released this…
National Chief Bulletin – Update on federal engagement for a Bill to advance implementation of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
National Chief Bulletin – Update on federal engagement for a Bill to advance implementation of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples SUMMARY In early October, the federal Department…
2020 Assembly of First Nations 41st Annual General Meeting
2020 Assembly of First Nations 41st Annual General Meeting December 8-9, 2020 – Virtually 10:45am-6:00pm EDT both days All Our Relations:Emerging Stronger Together In accordance to the Charter of the…
AFN National Chief Bellegarde welcomes emergency COVID funding for First Nations Early Learning and Child Care
AFN National Chief Bellegarde welcomes emergency COVID funding for First Nations Early Learning and Child Care (Ottawa, ON) – National Chief Perry Bellegarde of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN)…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Calls for the Removal of RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Calls for the Removal of RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki October 23, 2020 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde released this…
Technical Reports – Housing Unit – October 2020
Technical Reports – Housing Unit – October 2020 The AFN is the national organization representing First Nations citizens in Canada. Follow AFN on Twitter @AFN_Updates. 1.What has the Housing Unit…
AFN National Chief Bellegarde Encouraged by Meeting, But Needs To See Action On Addressing Racism Within The Healthcare System
AFN National Chief Bellegarde Encouraged by Meeting, But Needs To See Action On Addressing Racism Within The Healthcare System (Ottawa, ON) – Having attended today’s emergency meeting on racism in…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde on the lobster conflict
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde on the lobster conflict (Ottawa, ON) – “This conflict has been steadily escalating for more than a month. It is time for the Royal Canadian…
