Canada Has Blood On Its Hands; Justice in Honduras Requires a U-Turn in Canadian Foreign Policy
Press Release April 21, 2016 (Ottawa) Today, First Nations women leaders, legal and human rights activists called on the Canadian government to take a lead in calling for an independent,…
Assembly of First Nations Congratulates Justice Murray Sinclair on Appointment to Senate of Canada
March 18, 2016 Assembly of First Nations Congratulates Justice Murray Sinclair on Appointment to Senate of Canada (Ottawa, ON): Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde and AFN…
Media Advisory: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls – Ministers Bennett and Hajdu will be available to the media to discuss the Calgary meeting with family members
Press Release Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, along with the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Status of Women, will be available…
Government of Canada Launches Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Press Release December 8, 2015 – Ottawa, ON – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada The Government of Canada today announced the launch of a national inquiry to address the high…
Meeting with the Premier: The Chiefs of the AFNQL Reiterate their Call for an Independent Commission of Inquiry on Policing Services
MONTREAL, Nov. 4, 2015 – At the conclusion of a two-hour meeting with Quebec’s Premier, Philippe Couillard, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) maintains its call for an independent…
Inauguration of the Nemaska Justice Facility by the Grand Council of the Crees/Cree Nation Government and the Government of Québec
Press Releases NEMASKA, Québec, October 13, 2015 – Today, Rodney Mark, Deputy Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) and Vice-Chairman of the Cree Nation Government,…
National Post Project Connects with Aboriginal Teens
Press Releases TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The statistics on Aboriginal women in Canada are staggering: three times more likely to be victims of violence, four times more likely to be murdered. The National…
