(October 8, 2024 – Treaty No. 7 Territory, Calgary, Alberta) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting its 3rd National Climate Gathering from October 8-10, 2024, on Treaty No. 7 Territory, in Calgary, Alberta, bringing together over 1,000 delegates including First Nations leaders, Knowledge Keepers, youth, women, and climate advocates to advance the AFN National Climate Strategy.
The gathering focuses on advancing the AFN National Climate Strategy and showcasing First Nations’ approaches to climate action and conservation, and will include diverse panel presentations, workshops, and networking sessions that highlight the implementation of the AFN National Climate Strategy and the First Nations Climate Lens. Additionally, a trade show with over 30 exhibitors and artisans will take place at the venue.
Date: October 8-10, 2024
Location: Calgary Telus Convention Centre
Treaty No. 7 Territory, Calgary, Alberta
Media accreditation is required. Media are encouraged to pre-register online at meetings.afn.ca. For more information, please visit www.events.afn.ca.
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For more information, please contact:
Ayman Hammamieh
Communications Officer
Assembly of First Nations
343-573-1771 (mobile)
[email protected]