Grand chief apologizes for ‘incident’ in Ottawa
Jerry Daniels promises to seek alcohol treatment after being involved in an ‘incident’ at an Ottawa bar two weeks ago.
Assembly of First Nations
AFN urges Parliamentarians to pass First Nations water law
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has penned an open letter to all MPs asking…
AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction
Says there is a “lack of clear source funding”
Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief
Woodhouse Nepinak says many First Nations people rely on Canada Post for prescription medications and other items.
First Nations in Ontario mull next steps on child welfare amid various legal opinions
The Assembly of First Nations and a board member of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society have received competing legal opinions on the way forward.
AFN’s national chief on the December gathering and offering an apology to child welfare agencies
The annual December gathering of the Assembly of First Nations is in the books but…
AFN raises eyebrows with ‘unusual’ legal review of passed child welfare resolution
The Assembly of First Nations took the “unusual” step of having a legal opinion written…
Resolution calls for AFN to ‘apologize’ publicly to First Nations child welfare agencies
Chiefs meeting in Ottawa at the Assembly of First Nations gathering have voted to kickstart…
‘I just felt cheated’: First Nations chief shares view of policing after 21 year career as an officer
The chief of Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation in British Columbia says he was saddened to leave…
