Children only get one childhood: Canadian Human Rights Tribunal issues a Second Compliance Order Against the Government of Canada on the First Nations child welfare case OTTAWA, Sept. 15, 2016…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Says Human Rights Tribunal Decision a Call to Action for Government to Support and Protect First Nations Children September 15, 2016. (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly…
September 13, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) – On the ninth anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration by the United Nations General Assembly, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Supports Treaty 8 First Nations Justice for the Peace Caravan in Opposing the Site C Dam September 12, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) – The Assembly of…
Assembly of First Nations Engages Urban First Nations; Convenes at First in Series of Urban Outreach Forums EDMONTON, Sept. 8, 2016 – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is holding its…
Assembly of First Nations Parliamentary Wrap-Up The House of Commons rose for the summer on June 23rd, 2016. This Parliamentary Wrap-Up includes events from April 10th until then. On April…
Assembly of First Nations Stands with Standing Rock Sioux September 6, 2016. (Ottawa, ON) – The Assembly of First Nations joins Standing Rock Sioux Reservation and Indigenous citizens from across North…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Calls for Immediate Investments to Secure Safe Water Systems in First Nations Communities August 30, 2016. (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Says Federal Government’s Commitment to First Nations Welcome, Must Lead to Change August 23, 2016 (Ottawa, ON): As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated his commitment…
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Stands with Ontario Sixties Scoop Survivors Aug. 23, 2016 After seven years of delays, the long-awaited Ontario Sixties Scoop class action is set to commence…