AFN cannabis conference hears about ways to get into a smoking hot industry
Cannabis has been legal for about year but many communities are still trying to find…
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AFN suspends regional chief pending discrimination investigation
The executive council of the Assembly of First Nations has suspended Nova Scotia-Newfoundland Regional Chief…
AFN regional chief survives non-confidence vote in Manitoba
The Manitoba regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations will remain in place following…
Morley Googoo asked chiefs to push back against AFN over suspension
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regional Chief Morley Googoo has asked chiefs in Nova Scotia…
First Nations leaders assess Liberal track record ahead of federal election
The Liberal government’s track record and First Nations influence in this fall’s federal election were…
‘I think it’s really empowering’: AFN Youth Council co-chair applauds chief suspension
The co-chair of the Assembly of First Nations Youth Council is applauding the action taken…
Algonquin First Nations say they want a foot in the Indigenous embassy door
Sitting right across from Parliament Hill, the former United States embassy is prime real estate…
Senate passes Indigenous Languages bill with amendments addressing Inuit concerns
The Senate has passed legislation that lawmakers say could help save many Indigenous languages on…
Resistance mounts at AFN forum in Edmonton as Canada continues with planned policy overhaul
If the Canadian government wants to review and change key policies impacting First Nations rights,…