Press Release from Attawapiskat First Nation Chief Spence
Attawapiskat Chief Spence heading into day 19 of hunger strike and seeking Canadians, Members of Parliament and politicians to urge Prime Minister Harper to meet and commit to Nation to Nation relations with Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples.
AFN National Chief Atleo Responds to Oppal Report, Continues Press for National Public Commission of Inquiry
(Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today expressed the need to build on the recommendations of the BC Missing Women Commission released by the BC government this afternoon in Vancouver, continuing to urge government commitment to a National Public Commission of Inquiry that would address the root causes of violence against Indigenous women across Canada.
OPEN LETTER ON BEHALF OF THE FIRST NATIONS LEADERS TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE GOVERNOR GENERAL DAVID JOHNSTON AND THE RIGHT HONOURABLE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA STEPHEN HARPER
OPEN LETTER ON BEHALF OF THE FIRST NATIONS LEADERS TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE GOVERNOR GENERAL DAVID JOHNSTON AND THE RIGHT HONOURABLE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA STEPHEN HARPER
