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The Assembly of First Nations presents: First Nations National School Food Summit
Who should attend? First Nations leadership Directors of Education Education administrators First Nations school food program coordinators Others with knowledge, experience, or ambitions related to First Nations school food programs First Nations National School Food SummitThe AFN is pleased to…
Nuclear Waste Management Forum: Navigating Nuclear Waste with Sovereignty and Self-Determination
Who should attend the Nuclear Waste Management Forum? First Nations Chiefs and Councilors or their representatives. Representatives from First Nations organizations and technicians. Industry, academia, and other non-governmental entities involved in First Nations and natural resources, energy, and nuclear waste…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) – 2026 Economic and Infrastructure Summit: Strategies for Closing the Socioeconomic, Housing & Infrastructure Gaps in First Nations
This summit will include information and dialogue sessions on a range of topics that are key for First Nations to build awareness and capacity to engage on an informed basis in new economic opportunities. The Summit will be held in…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) – 2026 Education Forum: Voices for Tomorrow, Lifting our Nations through Lifelong Learning
Who Should Attend? First Nations Leadership Directors of Education or Leadership in Education positions First Nations educators and administrators Post-secondary educators and administrators Language and culture experts First Nations languages advocates Assembly of First Nations (AFN) 2026 Education Forum: Voices…
2nd Annual National Natural Resources Forum: Strengthening our Sovereignty
Registration and the waitlist for this event are closed. Thank you for your interest, and please keep an eye out for more updates. AFN National Natural Resources ForumStrengthening our SovereigntyThe Assembly of First Nations (AFN) will host its 2nd…
Sixth Annual National Forum on Income Assistance
Forum Goals Provide First Nations with information on IA Program reform, including the cost analysis of the First Nations-developed policy recommendations. Ground our work in the history and regional variations of the IA Program, examine current administrative and governance realities,…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) – Winter Gala 2025: Celebrating the Solstice
Please see the ticket page for information on ticketing, costs, and event details. Sponsorship options are available! For more details, please refer to our Sponsorship Package. If you require any assistance with online ticketing or have questions about the event,…
Special Chiefs Assembly 2025
Please note that everyone is responsible for their travel, meals, registration fees and accommodation, unless you have been contacted by a representative of the AFN. Special Chiefs Assembly 2025The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Special Chiefs Assembly (SCA) will be…
First Nations Fire Protection Strategy
Who should attend? First Nations Leadership Fire Chiefs & Firefighters Emergency Coordinators Trainers & Technicians First Nations Organizations & Partners Tribal Councils First Nations Fire Protection Strategy (FNFPS)The First Nations Fire Protection Strategy is built on six key pillars that…
National Conservation Gathering: Upholding our Relationship with Mother Earth and Stewarding for Abundance
Who should attend? The Gathering is open to First Nations working on conservation, with a specific focus on First Nations Guardians, Species at Risk practitioners, First Nations with Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs), Knowledge Keepers, youth, women, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ peoples. Assembly of…
