Assembly of First Nations Specific Claims Expert Panel to meet in Toronto OTTAWA, March 6, 2015 – In order to assist in creating a better, more fair and just approach…
National Chief Acknowledges Final Report by Working Group on Natural Resource Development (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde today acknowledged the…
Media Advisory – National Roundtable on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to gather families, indigenous leaders, premiers, federal and provincial ministers OTTAWA, Feb. 24, 2015 – Indigenous women and…
Assembly of First Nations Says Federal Efforts to Address Family Violence Must Include Additional Commitments to End Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls OTTAWA, Feb. 20, 2015 – Assembly of…
February 18, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde stated that the recent report by the Wellesley Institute entitled “First Peoples, Second Class Treatment”…
February 18, 2015 Assembly of First Nations National Chief Calls for Immediate Investigation and Action in Wake of Tragic House Fire at Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation in Saskatchewan (Ottawa, ON)…
Assembly of First Nations Specific Claims Review: Expert based – People Driven October 2013 marked the 5th anniversary of the coming into force of the Specific Claims Tribunal Act. The…
AFN BULLETIN – February 5, 2015 INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT CONFERENCE CALL SCHEDULE FOR PERSONAL CREDITS In light of the Personal Credits deadline extension, the Assembly of First Nations…
HOOT 2015 Application Package Since 1988/1989 the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has sponsored the Heroes of Our Time scholarships to recognize the hard work, dedication and academic achievements of…
PARLIAMENTARY WRAP-UP FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 26 – 30, 2015 Updates on Key Legislation pertaining to First Nations Please note: LEGISinfo, a website maintained by the Library of Parliament,…