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2024 Specific Claims Webinar: Addressing the Cap on Specific Claims Compensation
AFN First Nations-in-Assembly passed Resolution 09/2020, Jointly Develop a Fully Independent Specific Claims Process and Resolution 53/2022, Fair Resolution of Claims over $150 Million. These resolutions direct the AFN to work jointly with the Government of Canada to remove arbitrary…
AFN Regional Engagement Sessions on Bill C-53: An Act Respecting the Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario, and Saskatchewan
Who should attend? First Nations Chiefs First Nations Technicians to a First Nation or First Nations Organization Important: Please register for the session designated to your region to ensure discussions are relevant. If you have any questions or require…
Regional Dialogue Sessions: A Dialogue on the Transportation and Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel
Dialogue Session Objectives: Receive feedback and identify priorities of First Nations regarding used nuclear fuel, transportation, and storage in Canada. Share details related to the Adaptive Phased Management approach for the long-term storage of used nuclear fuel. Provide information on…
7th Annual Water Symposium and Trade Show: Bridging the Gap: First Nations Water and Wastewater Equity
Who should attend? Symposium delegates include First Nations leadership from across Canada, water technicians, Public Works department staff, First Nations infrastructure technicians, consultants, Government officials, non-governmental entities, and leading members of academia with an interest in First Nations water and…
Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator Gathering: Our Future, Our Children
Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator GatheringOur Future, Our ChildrenThe Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting a Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator Gathering to bring together Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinators from across the country to share information, learn about developments in Jordan’s…
2nd National Emergency Management Forum: Floods, Wildfires, Severe Storms, and Pandemics: Are First Nations Ready?
Who should attend? First Nations leaders Regional emergency management practitioners Academics Health technicians First Nations emergency management coordinators Government officials involved in emergency management regionally and nationally OverviewFloods, Wildfires, Severe Storms, and Pandemics: Are First Nations Ready? Due to the…
First Nations Women in Leadership: Virtual Speaker Series
The panels will consist of 2-3 women. Each panelist will present on the topic, followed by a moderated question and answer period. Throughout the Virtual Speaker Series various topics will be addressed, including: Decolonizing women’s leadership roles Governance structures, finance,…
National Wellness Gathering for Indian Residential School Survivors: Assembly of First Nations and First Peoples Wellness Circle
A few of the many topics on the agenda include: Cultural activities for healing and wellness. Strengthening the healers: workforce wellness with workforce leaders and experts. Expert panel on the continuation of the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program…
Assembly of First Nations Winter Gala 2023: Together in Celebration
Please see the ticket page for ticketing information, costs and event details. Sponsorship options are available! Please see our Sponsorship Package for more details! If you require any assistance with our online ticketing, or any additional information regarding…
Special Chiefs Assembly & National Chief Election
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is a national advocacy organization that works to advance the collective aspirations of First Nations. The AFN hosts at least two Assemblies each year, where mandates and directives for the organization are established through…
