Former Treaty 3 grand chief Leon Jourdain in as candidate for national chief, Fobister out
APTN National News There will be three candidates aiming to be the next national chief…
APTN National News There will be three candidates aiming to be the next national chief…
By Cara McKenna APTN National News Former Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo…
After a year and a half of detailed testimony and tens of thousands of documents, the fate of a discrimination complaint against Canada is now in the hands of the three commissioners charged with making a decsion on the case.
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt defended Ottawa’s treatment of First Nation children Tuesday as the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal continued to hear closing arguments on a discrimination case against the federal government.
The Assembly of First Nations is trying to figure out how deep programming cuts will affect the organization in the year to come.
The final arguments begin next week in Ottawa.
APTN National News A former chief of Grassy Narrows announced Thursday he’s running for national…
The Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) is demanding additional internal documents from Ottawa linked to the controversial First Nation education bill as part of its ongoing Federal Court case against the Harper government.
The Assembly of First Nations electoral officer has yet to release any nomination documents yet but that isn’t stopping potential candidates from declaring that they’re running for the top job at the Assembly of First Nations.