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The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is the national organization representing First Nations citizens in Canada. The AFN represents all citizens regardless of age, gender or place of residence.

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Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine says today’s court ratifications represent a victory for Residential School Survivors

 

Assembly of First Nations, Native Women’s Association of Canada call for full consultation before the repeal of Section 67 of Canadian Human Rights Act

National Chief survives hair raising experience at Assembly of First Nations Christmas celebration: $58,000 donated to support Make Poverty History campaign

Joint Workplan on First Nations Health
Health Canada - Assembly of First Nations

Assembly of First Nations Applauds today’s Supreme Court of Canada rulings on Sappier/Polchies and Gray cases

Canada's New Government and The Assembly of First Nations Agree to a New Joint Workplan on First Nations Health

Expanding the Partnership Between the Assembly of First Nations and Elections Canada

National Protest to Save Our Legacy

Momentum Builds To Close Aboriginal Peoples’ Health Gap

Assembly of First Nations expresses disappointment and concern regarding the vote to delay consideration of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

First Nations Share Concerns of Auditors about the BC Treaty Process

National Chief Phil Fontaine - Letter to Members of Parliament

National Chief comments on Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s announcement of inclusion of Canada’s Aboriginal peoples in the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

First Nations Respond to Federal Government’s Economic Update

First Nations seek clarity on Harper’s motion on ‘nationhood’

Speaking Notes for Assembly of First Nations National Chief at the RCAP Anniversary Reception

Assembly of First Nations signs child welfare partnership agreement and launches Leadership Action Plan on First Nations Child Welfare

National Chief Welcomes Minister Clement’s Commitment to Developing a Patient Wait Times Guarantee for First Nations

Road Map to a Patient Wait Times Guarantee for First Nations

Letter to All Chiefs - Matrimonial Real Property

Assembly of First Nations Chiefs Committee on Languages Expresses Optimism on Future of Language Funding after Meeting Heritage Minister

Assembly of First Nations Calls for Urgent Action to End First Nations Poverty on World Diabetes Day

Assembly of First Nations signs health research partnership agreement to support and enhance First Nations health survey


Whats New

National Housing & Water Policy Forum and Tradeshow
February 6 – 8, 2007  •  Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel - Toronto, ON

Assembly of First Nations
Request For Proposals
Special Needs Research

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Please note that the bid closing date has been extended to Monday, January 8, 2007 at 3:00, eastern standard time.

Royal Commission on Aboriginal People at 10 Years: A Report Cardpdf
2007/08 NFNECP Call for Research Proposals
Report of the Auditor General of Canada: 2006 Status Report Management of Programs for First Nations
First Nations-Federal Crown Political Accord and Cabinet Retreat Signal Steps Towards Self-Determination and Self-Government for First Nations
Read the Political Accordpdf
Signed in Ottawa on Tuesday May 31, 2005
AFN Conducting National Nursing Wage Parity Study

Programs/Policy Areas

AFN Youth
 Education
 Health and Social Secretariat

 Indian Residential Schools Unit

  AFN Women’s Council

 Environment
 Housing
 Languages
  
  Communications Unit
 Finance
 Improving the System of Justice

 Strategic Planning and Policy Coordination
  
  Economic Partnerships
 Fisheries
 International Cooperation
 Recognition and Implementation of First Nation Governments


  
Resolving Land Claims

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