Trudeau government gives conditional approval to giant LNG project for B.C. coast
There are 190 legally binding conditions attached to the approval.
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Tribunal orders Canada, again, to comply with its ruling on First Nation child welfare
It’s the tribunal’s second compliance order since April.
AFN wants say in scope of MMIW inquiry: BC regional chief
Cara McKenna APTN National News The Assembly of First Nations says it should be involved in…
How the AFN’s fiscal agreement with INAC almost fell apart in the final hours
“We did not discuss the MOU specific at the executive table — PERIOD!”
RCMP commissioner vows new relationship with Indigenous people, signs protocol with AFN
Bob Paulson signed the agreement with the Assembly of First Nations on Tuesday
AFN National Chief says police will be probed in MMIW inquiry
NC Bellegarde to law enforcement officials: “prepare yourselves”
AFN National Chief Bellegarde calls on Ottawa to introduce UNDRIP legislation
Bellegarde spoke at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous issues in New York City.
Bellegarde urged Trudeau in letter to declare UNDRIP support at UN
AFN National Chief Bellegarde’s letter asked the government to officially withdraw qualifications attached to the previous Conservative government’s endorsement of UNDRIP.
AFN NC Bellegarde says Liberal budget investments for Indigenous peoples “historic”
Bellegarde said he was pleased to see the Liberal government put $96 million in the budget over the next five years for Aboriginal Representative Organizations, like the AFN.
