Assembly of First Nations: Representing First Nation citizens in …
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is a national advocacy organization that works to advance the collective aspirations of First Nations individuals and communities across Canada on matters of national or international nature and concern. The AFN hosts two Assemblies a year where mandates and directives for the organization are established ...
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Published: Nov 04, 2024 Press Release Read the Story. (November 4, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak released the following statement today following the passing of Justice (Calvin) Murray Sinclair, who passed to the spirit world Monday….
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Oct 24, 2024 · Published: Jul 10, 2023 News Read the Story. Ottawa, ON – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and AFN Executive Committee is committed to providing transparency and strengthening its dedication to the principles of accountability. In response to recent requests for financial accountability, the AFN is sharing the…. Showing 1 to 10 of 370 ...
Press Release - Assembly of First Nations
Published: Nov 04, 2024 Press Release Read the Story. (November 4, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak released the following statement today following the passing of Justice (Calvin) Murray Sinclair, who passed to the spirit world Monday….
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Bulletin – Amendments to Draft ...
Summary: On July 11, 2024, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), along with Chiefs of Ontario (COO), Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) and the Government of Canada announced a $47.8 billion Draft Agreement on Long-Term Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) Program. Through a series of national and regional engagements conducted across various
Our History - Assembly of First Nations
Our History A history of leadership for positive change. The AFN has been serving First Nations from coast-to-coast-to-coast for decades, with a history of chiefs, political landscapes, and government resistance. Assemblies have been documented as far back as 1870, with organizational name changes, elected chiefs, and ever-changing needs.
About Us - Assembly of First Nations
The Assembly of First Nations is committed to making all our digital sites and products accessible for people living with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone while applying relevant accessibility standards: we strive to meet or exceed the W3C’s WCAG 2.1 Level AA for all our digital offerings. AFN is an ...
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Advances First Nations Climate …
(October 8, 2024 – Treaty No. 7 Territory, Calgary, Alberta) – Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak marked the opening of the AFN 3rd National Climate Gathering on Treaty No. 7 Territory in Calgary, Alberta. The Gathering, under the theme “Catalyzing First Nations Climate and Conservation Leadership for Transformative Change,”
45th Annual General Assembly - Assembly of First Nations
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 conducted on July 8, 2024. The theme of the 2024 AFN AGA is “Strengthening Our
Our Leadership - Assembly of First Nations
Our Work We work to advise, guide and support the Assembly's advocacy initiatives to improve the lives of all First Nations in Canada. Supporting activities across the Assembly of First Nations, the AFN’s Executive Committee consists of the National Chief, Regional Chiefs and the Chairperson of the Knowledge Keepers Council.