Registration

The AFN invites you to register for the National First Nations Homelessness and Mental Wellness Forum taking place on November 18-19, 2026.  All participants are encouraged to pre-register.

The AFN is providing a webcast of the plenary sessions at the Forum; there is no registration fee for virtual attendees but please register marking the check box in the online registration process. The link will be sent to you closer to the date of the Forum.

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If you need assistance registering online, please contact our Registration Coordinator at [email protected].

Travel

Air Canada

Your Air Canada promotion code: YFQZQXE1 

This is a promotion code for the AFN National First Nations Homelessness and Mental Wellness Forum. To book a flight with your promotion code, access aircanada.com and enter your promotion code in the Promotion Code Box.  To qualify for the Meeting and Conventions special fares a minimum of 10 delegates is required travelling from various origins to the same destination within Air Canada’s extensive North American and international network.  Customers will benefit from an instant online registration and enjoy a 10% discount on eligible fares.

Applicable Rules:

• The booking is to be made to the following city: Toronto, ON (all airports)
• The travel period begins on Tuesday November 10, 2026, and ends Thursday November 26, 2026
• Travel is valid Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
• For North America 5% applies on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher. There is a 12% on business class, except lowest Business Class were the discount is 5%. For international travel, the discount is 10% on standard fares and higher.

Westjet

Coupon Code: Guest web/Travel Agent web: 1I1Y3JY

Promo Code: Travel Agent GDS only: YBG46

Westjet can confirm that for the upcoming event, National First Nations Homelessness and Mental Wellness Forum, we are able to offer 5% off Econo* and 10% off EconoFlex and Premium fares for travel within Canada and between Canada and the US. No discount will apply to Ultra Basic or Business class bookings. To take advantage of this offer, you will need the discount code listed. Please visit www.westjet.com to make a booking online.

Applicable Rules

• The booking is to be made to the following city: Toronto, ON
• The travel period begins: 11/10/2026
• The travel period ends: 11/26/2026

Porter

Porter Airlines is proud to offer up to 10% discount on available base fares: up to 10% for Standard, Flexible and Freedom and up to 15% on Ultimate and Navigate (with the exception of the lowest class fare during a public seat sale) for travel to and from the AFN National Homelessness and Mental Wellness Forum 2026. The discounted fares are available for booking from July 26, 2026, to November 17, 2026. 

The discounted fare is available for travel from all locations to Toronto (all airports) from November 15, 2026, to November 19, 2026, and return from Toronto (all airports) to all locations from November 17, 2026, to November 21, 2026.

Please book online at https://www.flyporter.com/en-ca/?promocode=NHMWF26 or through your travel agent using promo code “NHMWF26”. 

VIA Rail

VIA rail has a special Indigenous communities discount by using this link: https://www.viarail.ca/en/offers/indigenous-communities.  Identification will be requested when using this discount and more information on what ID would be required is provided on the VIA rail link above.

Accommodations

The Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, 525 Bay Street, Toronto, has set aside rooms for forum delegates with a generous discount rate. Please note that there are a limited number of discounted rooms available. We advise you to book your room as soon as possible.

Rooms are available starting November 17 to November 20, 2026, at the rate of $359 plus applicable taxes. Book online using the booking link here:

• Book your group rate for Assembly of First Nations Forum 2026

Sponsorship Opportunities

We invite you to become a sponsor of the National First Nations Homelessness and Mental Wellness Forum.  AFN will expect to welcome 450 delegates including persons with lived or living experiences of homelessness, First Nations Chiefs and their representatives, professionals in the homelessness and mental health sectors, including service providers, consultants, technicians, government officials, First Nations housing, health and social managers and technicians. 

There are several sponsorship opportunities with some great benefits. For more information, please email us at [email protected] for our sponsorship package.

Information Tables

Interested exhibitors or artisans are encouraged to contact AFN early for the possibility of having a table the forum. Note that there are a limited number of tables available, and they are offered on a first-come, first-served basis with a registration fee representing a price based on cost recovery. Note that priority will be given to artisans from the territory.  Please contact [email protected] if you would like more information.

Accessibility

The AFN is committed to ensuring that our events are safe and accessible spaces where individuals of all abilities can participate fully and with dignity. For questions about accessibility or to request support during the event, such as American Sign Language Interpretation, Langue des Signes Quebecoise interpretation, reserved seating for those who use mobility devices, access to a quiet room for those with sensory processing disabilities, Braille materials, etc., please contact [email protected] by October 30, 2026.

Contact Information

If you need assistance registering online, please email the AFN Registration Coordinator at [email protected].  For forum-related inquiries, please email [email protected].