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.
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AFN chief facing resignation calls over ‘sick’ naked legs photo with emoji by crotch
Assembly of First Nations British Columbia regional Chief Shane Gottfriedson apologized and deleted the photo late Monday afternoon
Isolation a barrier to exposing sexual abuse, incest on reserve: Bellegarde
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says isolation is a barrier to exposing sexual abuse on reserve .
First Nations housing crisis will take a lifetime to solve says AFN regional chief
AFN regional chief says housing crisis won’t end in our lifetime.
Family of man shot on Saskatchewan farm calls for out of province investigator
Family of Colten Boushie wants an out of province investigator and Crown appointed to look into fatal shooting.
Senator Patrick Brazeau says he’s the perfect candidate to speak on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women
In Part Two of the Face to Face with Senator Patrick Brazeau, Michael asks him about his fight back from rock bottom.
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.
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…
Chiefs at AFN assembly support call for sentencing crackdown on men who assault Indigenous women
Senator Lillian Dyck wants to amend the Criminal Code so courts must take victims’ Aboriginal female identity a factor in sentencing