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Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Special Chiefs Assembly
Pre-Registration Bonus Delegates who pre-register by December 2, 2024, will be entered into a bonus draw. Register today to avoid long lines! Special Chief AssemblyDecember 3-5, 2024The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Special Chiefs Assembly (SCA) will be held on…
National First Nations Homelessness and Mental Wellness Forum
Who Should Attend? First Nations Chiefs and Councillors First Nations Organizations and Technicians Homelessness, Health and Mental Wellness Professionals and Policymakers Individuals with Lived Experiences with Homelessness Knowledge Keepers and Elders Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Government Representatives For general information…
Special Chiefs Assembly – Long-Term Reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) Program
This event, re-scheduled from September 2024 based on feedback from Chiefs during regional engagement sessions, will feature expert panels, presentations, and discussions related to the Draft Agreement on long-term reform. View the Amended Draft Agreement Special Chiefs Assembly – Long-Term…
3rd National Climate Gathering: Catalyzing First Nations Climate and Conservation Leadership for Transformative Change
Who Should Attend? First Nations leaders and citizens First Nations environmental specialists Dedicated academics, Environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) and government officials 3rd National Climate Gathering Catalyzing First Nations Climate and Conservation Leadership for Transformative Change Gathering Webcast Some parts of…
Virtual Information and Dialogue Session on Long-Term Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services
This session, accessible via Zoom, will include an overview of the Draft Agreement, findings from regional engagement sessions, and a presentation from Indigenous Services Canada. Chiefs and Proxies are encouraged to participate, engage in the dialogue, ask questions, and provide…
Fifth Annual National Forum on Income Assistance
Forum Goals Provide First Nations with information about the on-going reform of the IA Program. Discuss priorities related to reforming IA program rates, performance indicators, data collection, wrap around supports, and case management and pre-employment supports for the reformed IA…
Impact Assessment Webinar Series
Who Should Attend? First Nation Leadership Technicians appointed by First Nations Leadership Impact Assessment WebinarThe Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Environment Sector is hosting a webinar series from August 27, 2024, to November 28, 2024, on various impact assessment policy…
Virtual Information Sessions on Long-Term Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services
Session Topics and Schedule: July 25, 2024 – Chapter 1: Overview of the Draft Agreement August 8, 2024 – Chapter 2: Protection Funding in the Draft Agreement August 22, 2024 – Chapter 3: Prevention in the Draft Agreement September 5,…
45th Annual General Assembly: Strengthening Our Relations
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Annual General Assembly (AGA) will be held in-person only on July 9–11, 2024 at the Palais des Congrès, on the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation, in Montreal, Quebec (QC). Dialogue sessions will be…
2nd Indigenous Law Gathering: Holding Space: Elevating Indigenous Laws to Address Historical Wrongs
Objectives Through focused presentations and facilitated dialogue, participants will have the opportunity to learn from First Nations Knowledge Keepers and experts in Indigenous laws and contribute to the development of a fully independent specific claims resolution centre that is fully…
