Pipelines dominate disscussions at AFN gathering in Gatineau
Chiefs may be divided on pipelines, but the youth are not.
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AFN gathering begins with a follow up on Liberal promises and new languages act
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promises clean water, Indigenous Languages Act at AFNSCA.
AFN BC regional chief issues apology, resigns #MMIW portfolio over Instagram photo
A contrite Shane Gottfriedson, the AFN regional chief for B.C., apologized to the chiefs assembly for posting the photograph of his naked legs
Host chief of AFN gathering blasts Algonquins of Ontario modern-day treaty in opening speech
Kitigan Zibi Chief Jean-Guy Whiteduck, who is hosting the gathering, criticized the federal government in his opening address to the gathering.
2016 Special Chiefs Assembly
First Nation leaders bring forward the concerns and priorities of First Nation members.
Trudeau to sit down with Indigenous leaders, premiers at December meeting
Meeting involves AFN, Métis National Council, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami.
Cindy Blackstock and AFN file non-compliance motions against federal government
Several non-compliance orders have already been made by the tribunal.
Canada could face ’20 Standing Rocks,’ says Mohawk chief as Ottawa rejects need for ‘consent’
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr told reporters Thursday the Trudeau government believes it only needs to accommodate and consult First Nations
Senator Patrick Brazeau tells Face to Face how hitting rock bottom led to a suicide attempt
Independent Senator Patrick Brazeau shares how the troubles of the past three years led to his attempted suicide.
