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The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is a national advocacy organization that works to advance the collective aspirations of ...
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will be meeting with Chiefs in British Columbia Thursday and Friday. Discussions will ...
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting a National Conservation Gathering, Upholding our Relationship to Mother Earth and Stewarding for Abundance, on October 7-8, 2025. The Gathering will be ...
RESOLUTIONS are the essential mechanism by which First Nations provide specific direction to the Assembly of First Nations (AFN). Resolutions should be national in scope and can: (1) define a mandate ...
(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 ...
363 First Nation communities lack both broadband internet and standard cellular services.Of 748 communities studied in the Closing the Infrastructure Gap 2030 report, 61% did not have adequate high ...
National Climate Strategy Central to our culture, language, and livelihood is a deep connection to the Land, Water, and Environment. In 2016, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Elders’ Council ...
Dear President Donald J. Trump, As National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), I advocate on behalf of First Nations individuals and communities across Canada on matters of national and ...
The Assembly of First Nations calls on all Members of Parliament to prioritize the advancement of Bill C-61, First Nations Clean Water Act. Your support is needed to ensure this Bill is referred to ...
(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 ...
Decade-long, mega-study finds barriers to access to healthy traditional foods are eroding food security for First Nations ...