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AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to Present 2021 Federal Election Priorities for First Nations and Canada

Published: Aug 30, 2021News

(Ottawa, ON):  The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will publicly release The Healing Path Forward: 2021 Federal Election Priorities for First Nations and Canada, at a virtual press conference on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. The document sets out First Nations priorities for the upcoming federal election and seeks specific commitments from all parties.

DATE: Tuesday, August 31, 2021
TIME: 11:00 a.m. ET
LOCATION: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89176539644

As part of her platform The Healing Path Forward, the National Chief will speak to the importance of First Nations priorities as Canada’s priorities, and the significance of First Nations voters in the upcoming election.

National Chief Archibald was elected in July 2021 by the AFN Chiefs and proxies and is now the first woman elected to the National Chief position. Previously, National Chief Archibald held the position of Ontario Regional Chief.

 

The AFN is the national organization representing First Nations citizens in Canada.  Follow AFN on Twitter @AFN_Updates.

 

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For more information please contact: 

Jamie Monastyrski
Press Secretary
Assembly of First Nations
613-612-7229 (mobile)
[email protected]

Kelly Reid
Communications Officer
Assembly of First Nations
613-292-0857 (mobile)
[email protected]

Lori Kittelberg
Communications Officer
Assembly of First Nations
604-340-3117 (mobile)
[email protected]