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Annual General Assembly Call for Resolutions – New Deadline
RESOLUTIONS are the essential mechanism by which First Nations provide specific direction to the Assembly of First Nations ...
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Assemblée générale annuelle appel de soumission des résolutions – nouvelle date limite - Assemblée des Premières Nations
Les RÉSOLUTIONS constituent le mécanisme essentiel par lequel les Premières Nations fournissent des orientations précises à l’Assemblée des Premières Nations (APN). Les résolutions doivent être de ...
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Statement from the National Chief on the Senate’s Approval of Bill C-5, One Canadian Economy Act
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak made the following statement today in response to the Senate’s approval of Bill C-5, ...
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On National Indigenous Peoples Day, National Chief Calls for Accelerated Action on UNDA Implementation
“This is a meaningful day to release this summary report, as we reflect on this fourth anniversary how much work remains to be done on the implementation of UNDA,” said National Chief Woodhouse ...
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National Virtual Forum on Bill C-5, the Building Canada Act
Summary: On June 16, 2025, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) held a National Virtual Forum on Bill C-5, One Canadian Economy: An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the ...
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Statement from National Chief: Meeting with the Prime Minister and Planning for a Chiefs Forum
(June 6, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak made a statement following her meeting yesterday with Prime Minister Mark ...
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AFN Responds to Federal Request for Feedback on Outline of National Interest Projects Legislation and Calls for Action on First Nations Infrastructure Gap - Assembly of First ...
(June 2, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has responded to a request from the federal government to comment on an outline of federal legislation ...
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National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Welcomes Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Canada
(May 27, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak welcomed Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla upon their arrival yesterday at Ottawa ...
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Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Releases “Benefits for All Canadians (Part 2): Long-term Socio-economic Impacts of Closing the Infrastructure Gap by 2030”
(May 27, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will formally release a third landmark report titled “Benefits for All ...
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National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak to Attend Inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV with Prime Minister Mark Carney
(May 16, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will attend Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass in Rome this weekend as part of ...