Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre decried what he called the federal government’s “paternalistic” management of First Nations people while vowing economic opportunity as a path to reconciliation. In his first-ever in-person …
The head of the Assembly of First Nations has informed chiefs that a draft deal with Ottawa on child-welfare reforms is worth $47.8 billion, a source who was in the …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 9, 2024 8:05 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Assembly of First Nations annual meeting begins …
The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is trying to make inroads with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, hoping to forestall the tensions and angst that marked the party’s …
The Assembly of First Nations’ special chiefs assembly continues in Ottawa Thursday without a new national chief. First Nations leaders were growing impatient late Wednesday as voting for the new …
It’s election day for the Assembly of First Nations, where chiefs in the assembly or their proxies will decide who’s best suited to lead the organization after several turbulent years. …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 23, 2023 4:21 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size First Nations chiefs and advocates are hopeful the Federal Court will …
Federal officials worried long-promised legislation declaring First Nations policing an essential service was being delayed by Assembly of First Nations hesitations about the bill, newly released internal documents show. Records …
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) annual general assembly got off to a rocky start Tuesday in Halifax with disorder and infighting as chiefs and proxies argued over adding recently …