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AFN Special Chiefs Assembly to Honour Jully Black
AFN Special Chiefs Assembly to Honour Jully Black “What we see the federal government do is chronically, intentionally underfund us, and so they’re creating this cycle of poverty,” said Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald. “It’s repetitive injustice. It’s a deliberate pattern of harming our communities through underfunding.” SUMMARY: The 2023 federal budget […]
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Assembly of First Nations Bulletin – March 31, 2023 – Federal Budget 2023
Assembly of First Nations Bulletin – March 31, 2023 – Federal Budget 2023 “What we see the federal government do is chronically, intentionally underfund us, and so they’re creating this cycle of poverty,” said Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald. “It’s repetitive injustice. It’s a deliberate pattern of harming our communities through underfunding.” […]
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AFN Response to the Vatican’s Repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery
AFN Response to the Vatican’s Repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery (Ottawa, ON) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is welcoming the Vatican’s formal repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery. The 15th-century papal bulls paved the way for colonization of Indigenous lands across Turtle Island. They continue to form the basis of some property […]
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National Chief Roseanne Archibald Welcomes President Joe Biden To Canada
NATIONAL CHIEF ROSEANNE ARCHIBALD WELCOMES PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TO CANADA March 24, 2023 OTTAWA, ON – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald is in Ottawa today to formally welcome President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on their first presidential visit north of the medicine line. National Chief Archibald will be […]
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AFN National Chief Welcomes UN Special Rapporteur To Canada
AFN National Chief Welcomes UN Special Rapporteur To Canada March 2, 2023 Ottawa, ON — On Wednesday, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald welcomed José Francisco Calí Tzay, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, as he arrived for his first official visit to Canada. National Chief Archibald […]
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Assembly of First Nations named one of the Top 100 Employers in the National Capital Region
Assembly of First Nations named one of the Top 100 Employers in the National Capital Region February 8, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – The Top Employers Institute announced on Tuesday that the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has been included in its 2023 list of the National Capital Region’s top organizations for employee satisfaction, workplace policies, […]
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Manitoba Regional Chief Cindy Woodhouse addresses Federal, Provincial, Territorial Meeting on Shared Priorities
Manitoba Regional Chief Cindy Woodhouse addresses Federal, Provincial, Territorial Meeting on Shared Priorities February 6, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Manitoba Regional Chief Cindy Woodhouse attended a Federal, Provincial, Territorial, and Indigenous peoples’ leaders meeting on Monday, February 6, 2023. The meeting provided an opportunity for federal, provincial, and territorial ministers […]
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AFN calls for urgent and transformative climate action led by Indigenous Peoples following COP27: UN Climate Change Conference 2022
AFN calls for urgent and transformative climate action led by Indigenous Peoples following COP27: UN Climate Change Conference 2022 February 3, 2023 SUMMARY: The AFN sent a delegation to the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 6 to 18, 2022. […]
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AFN BULLETIN – February 2, 2023 – Elevating First Nations’ leadership to address biodiversity loss at COP15: UN Convention on Biological Diversity 2022
AFN BULLETIN – February 2, 2023 – Elevating First Nations’ leadership to address biodiversity loss at COP15: UN Convention on Biological Diversity 2022 February 2, 2023 SUMMARY: The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) sent a delegation to the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP 15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Montreal, […]
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ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS BULLETIN – January 31, 2023 – Repeal and Replacement of the Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act (SDWFNA)
ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS BULLETIN – January 31, 2023 – Repeal and Replacement of the Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act (SDWFNA) February 1, 2023 The Assembly of First Nations issues regular updates on work underway at the national office. More information can be found at ww.afn.ca Repeal and Replacement of the Safe Drinking […]
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