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First Nation Leaders, Elders, Women and Youth Gather in Vancouver, BC for AFN 39th Annual General Assembly and National Chief Election
(Ottawa, ON): First Nation leaders and citizens from across Canada will gather in the traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh in Vancouver, British Columbia from July 24-26 for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) 39th Annual General Assembly (AGA)…
Ontario Coroner’s Report Points to Urgent Action Required on Long-Standing Concerns, Says National Chief Perry Bellegarde
(Ottawa, ON) – Following a report released today by the office of the Ontario Chief Coroner, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde says urgent action is required to implement recommendations by working with families and First Nations.…
ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS KNOWLEDGE KEEPERS COVID-19 MESSAGE
The COVID-19 pandemic is not over. We must continue to listen, learn, be cautious and take care of one another – a message from the Assembly of First Nations Knowledge Keepers Council We would like to give thanks to…
100 Wellington: Building the Future Together
[vc_row swatch="swatch-black" width="no-padded"][vc_column width="1/1"][rev_slider_vc alias="100 Wellington ENG"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row id="project" overlay_colour="#ffffff" overlay_opacity="0.9" background_image="30287" background_image_attachment="fixed"][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_breadcrumb 0=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][heading]The Project[/heading][vc_column_text scroll_animation="fadeInUp"] On Indigenous People's day 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the former U.S Embassy in Ottawa would be repurposed as a space…