Chiefs in Calgary pass resolution to re-negotiate child welfare deal with Ottawa
Chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) gathering in Calgary voted in favour of…
Calgary
‘Great opportunity now to reset:’ says Cindy Blackstock after chiefs vote against AFN deal on child welfare
One of the key figures in fighting Canada to improve child welfare for First Nations…
AFN votes to reject $47.8B child welfare reform deal with Canada
First Nations chiefs have voted to reject a landmark $47.8-billion child welfare reform deal, reached…
First Nations leaders argue pros and cons of First Nations child welfare agreement
First Nations leaders continue to make arguments for and against accepting a $47.8 billion deal…
‘Scuttle the deal if you want, then what?’ says mother appealing to chiefs to pass settlement agreement
‘If I thought for one second that this was going to be harmful to our people, I wouldn’t be part of this, says Marilyn Buffalo.
Chiefs gather to vote on landmark $47.8B child welfare reform agreement with Canada
Follow the proceedings on APTN News.
‘We need a national inquiry into police conduct:’ Edmonton MP on deaths of First Nations people
Politicians and First Nations leaders call for accountability in the deaths of 9 people at the hands of municipal police services and the RCMP since the end of August.
‘I don’t want to die’: Prophetic last words of Blood Tribe man who died during arrest by Calgary police
Jon Wells died after officers called to city hotel
Alberta announces intention to create organization with ‘police-like services’
Further consultation with Indigenous communities to follow
