‘A significant step backwards’: First Nation leaders react to Jody Wilson-Raybould resignation
As Jody Wilson-Raybould remained mum on her resignation from cabinet Tuesday, there was no shortage…
Perry Bellegarde
Child welfare bill a ‘litmus test’ in breaking from colonial policies, National Chief tells Trudeau
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde has personally asked Prime Minister Justin…
AFN intervened in Wet’suwet’en and RCMP conflict amid negotiations
Hereditary Wet’suwet’en leaders turned to the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) last week amid an…
Indigenous leaders seek inclusion, climate action as Trudeau, premiers quarrel over economy
“Premiers and governments are going to have to start thinking differently.”
No apology from prime minister over ‘condescending and sexist’ remark
“You’re Chief Judy Wilson, and everybody must say that every time.”
Saskatoon Tribal Council says it wants to cut out FSIN
“When you get that third level of bureaucracy…it doesn’t reach our people.”
AFN’s regional chief in Nova Scotia says organization is going in the right direction
There was no shortage of drama at the Assembly of First Nations election in…
Greatest political show in country wraps up in Vancouver as Chiefs give Bellegarde 3rd term
The Laughing Drum Special to APTN News Hundreds of First Nations Chiefs from across the…
‘We have work to do’: Bellegarde says AFN has moved on from drama at election
National Chief Perry Bellegarde agrees there’s a “perception” of political interference during voting day…