AFN adopts code of conduct after series of complaints about chiefs
The code defines various policies, explains conflict of interest, and lists discipline procedures.
Perry Bellegarde
Assembly of First Nations rolls out federal election wish list
The Assembly of First Nations unveiled its federal election wish list in Ottawa. The government…
Climate change a top federal election priority for First Nations, says Bellegarde
Climate change is a top priority for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) as Canadians…
AFN suspends regional chief pending discrimination investigation
The executive council of the Assembly of First Nations has suspended Nova Scotia-Newfoundland Regional Chief…
Morley Googoo asked chiefs to push back against AFN over suspension
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regional Chief Morley Googoo has asked chiefs in Nova Scotia…
‘Today was eye opener’: Big River First Nation hosts premiers’ meeting
For the first time, Canada’s premiers held a meeting in a First Nation community. The…
Conservatives on cusp of killing Indigenous rights legislation, C-262
Conservative senators are on the brink of thwarting Parliament’s attempt to bring Canada’s laws in…
Resistance mounts at AFN forum in Edmonton as Canada continues with planned policy overhaul
If the Canadian government wants to review and change key policies impacting First Nations rights,…
Inuit concerns over language bill ignored after summer cabinet shuffle: Obed
Natan Obed says the Indigenous Language Act doesn’t include anything the Inuit wanted.