'Not acceptable': AFN national chief decries timeline for Liberals' proposed overhaul of rules for major projects

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations said Thursday that the 30-day consultation window the federal ...

Assembly of First Nations call for withdrawal of Red River Métis self-government bill

The Assembly of First Nations is calling for the withdrawal of a federal government bill that would recognize the right to self-government of the Red River Métis, in its second reading in the House of ...
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Assembly of First Nations National Chief Calls for Action to Alleviate Impacts of High Fuel Prices on First Nations

As fuel prices across Canada surge to ever-higher levels, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is calling on the federal government to work immediately with First ...
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Assembly of First Nations annual general assembly begins in Winnipeg

First Nations chiefs and delegates from across the country are gathering in Winnipeg for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) annual general assembly Wednesday. The AFN is a national advocacy ...

First Nations raise concerns as Métis self-government treaty advances in Parliament

First Nations are urging Ottawa to halt a Métis self-government treaty, warning it could infringe on treaty rights as the bill advances in Parliament.