A look at the six AFN candidates vying to become the next national chief
On December 6, 2023, chiefs across Canada will gather in Ottawa to elect the next…
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Indigenous organization ‘disappointed’ with feds’ announcement on affordable housing
The head of an Indigenous housing organization says he feels let down by the federal…
Former Manitoba grand chief launches countersuit against employee
Arlen Dumas denies former employees’ sexual assault allegations
Andrea Paul elected regional chief after 2 days of voting
After 20 ballots of voting over two days, Pictou Landing Chief Andrea Paul has been elected the…
Sheila North announces candidacy for national chief of Assembly of First Nations
Sheila North, a former grand chief of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak, announced Thursday she is joining…
AFN unveils national climate strategy in Ottawa
The interim head of the Assembly of First Nations says it is time to listen…
Saskatchewan vice chief David Pratt running for Assembly of First Nations leadership
David Pratt is the first person to announce his intention to run to be the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
Feds blamed AFN for delays, slow progress on First Nations policing bill: documents
One of the sticking points is whether to recognize policing as an area of First Nations jurisdiction – something the government has done when it comes to child-welfare services.
Human rights tribunal approves revised First Nations child welfare deal
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) has approved a revised deal between the Assembly of…
