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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…

2024 Specific Claims Webinar: Addressing the Cap on Specific Claims Compensation
AFN First Nations-in-Assembly passed Resolution 09/2020, Jointly Develop a Fully Independent Specific Claims Process and Resolution 53/2022, Fair Resolution of Claims over $150 Million. These resolutions direct the AFN to work jointly with the Government of Canada to remove arbitrary…

AFN Regional Engagement Sessions on Bill C-53: An Act Respecting the Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario, and Saskatchewan
Who should attend? First Nations Chiefs First Nations Technicians to a First Nation or First Nations Organization Important: Please register for the session designated to your region to ensure discussions are relevant. If you have any questions or require…

Regional Dialogue Sessions: A Dialogue on the Transportation and Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel
Dialogue Session Objectives: Receive feedback and identify priorities of First Nations regarding used nuclear fuel, transportation, and storage in Canada. Share details related to the Adaptive Phased Management approach for the long-term storage of used nuclear fuel. Provide information on…

7th Annual Water Symposium and Trade Show: Bridging the Gap: First Nations Water and Wastewater Equity
Who should attend? Symposium delegates include First Nations leadership from across Canada, water technicians, Public Works department staff, First Nations infrastructure technicians, consultants, Government officials, non-governmental entities, and leading members of academia with an interest in First Nations water and…

Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator Gathering: Our Future, Our Children
Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator GatheringOur Future, Our ChildrenThe Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting a Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator Gathering to bring together Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinators from across the country to share information, learn about developments in Jordan’s…

2nd National Emergency Management Forum: Floods, Wildfires, Severe Storms, and Pandemics: Are First Nations Ready?
Who should attend? First Nations leaders Regional emergency management practitioners Academics Health technicians First Nations emergency management coordinators Government officials involved in emergency management regionally and nationally OverviewFloods, Wildfires, Severe Storms, and Pandemics: Are First Nations Ready? Due to the…
