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National First Nations Housing and Homelessness Forum
National First Nations Housing and Homelessness Forum About the Event Closing the gap in First Nations housing. Join us to share knowledge on closing the gap in housing while advancing First Nations self-determination. The Forum and Tradeshow will be held at the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto, Ontario. On May 30th, there will be a Welcome Reception […]
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National Health Legislation Forum 2023
National Health Legislation Forum 2023 The National Health Legislation Forum forum will bring together First Nations leadership, health technicians, legal experts, and government representatives to discuss the potential impacts of federal health legislation and identify potential principles and purposes that could guide the health legislation process. The AFN has heard from First Nations representatives from […]
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AFN BULLETIN – 22nd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
AFN BULLETIN – 22nd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) May 24, 2023 Summary: The AFN sent a delegation to the 22nd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) held in New York, USA, April 17 to 28, 2023. The thematic focus of this year’s Permanent […]
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AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald Calls for Support for Communities Affected by Wildfires in British Columbia and Alberta
AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald Calls for Support for Communities Affected by Wildfires in British Columbia and Alberta May 17, 2023 Ottawa, ON — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald is calling for increased support for First Nations as wildfires continue to sweep through British Columbia and Alberta. “I’m devastated by the […]
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AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald attends coronation of King Charles III
AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald attends coronation of King Charles III London, UK — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald travelled to Westminster Abbey today to attend the Coronation of Canada’s new Monarch, His Majesty King Charles III. Also attending were President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Natan Obed and President of the […]
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Joint Statement from AFN, ITK, and MNC on Audience with His Majesty King Charles III
Joint Statement from AFN, ITK, and MNC on Audience with His Majesty King Charles III May 4, 2023 London, UK — National Chief RoseAnne Archibald of the Assembly of First Nations, President Natan Obed of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and President Cassidy Caron of the Métis National Council, together with the Rt. Hon. Mary Simon, Governor General […]
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AFN BULLETIN – United Nations Water Conference 2023
AFN BULLETIN – United Nations Water Conference 2023 May 2, 2023 SUMMARY: The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) sent a delegation to the United Nations Conference on the Midterm Comprehensive Review of the Implementation of the International Decade for Action or the “UN Water Conference” in New York, from March 22 to 24, 2023. The […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: AFN National Chief to hold Press Conference highlighting Indigenous priorities in Canada
MEDIA ADVISORY: AFN National Chief to hold Press Conference highlighting Indigenous priorities in Canada April 19, 2023 National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will be discussing Indigenous priorities in Canada at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). Key topics such as Full implementation of the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) Calls […]
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AFN Affirms Support for First Nations’ Assertion of Rights in Treaty 9 Legal Action on Cumulative Impacts
AFN Affirms Support for First Nations’ Assertion of Rights in Treaty 9 Legal Action on Cumulative Impacts April 14, 2023 Ottawa, ON – On Tuesday, during its Special Chiefs Assembly, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) adopted a Resolution in support of litigation launched by Chapleau Cree First Nation, Missanabie Cree First Nation, and Brunswick […]
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Assembly of First Nations and Veterans Affairs Canada strengthen the commitment to supporting First Nations Veterans
Assembly of First Nations and Veterans Affairs Canada strengthen the commitment to supporting First Nations Veterans April 12, 2023 Calgary, AB – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) representatives have signed a joint Letter of Understanding (LOU) formalizing a collaborative approach to supporting First Nations Veterans. First Nations Veterans Chairperson Veteran […]
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