Presentation: Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples Regarding Bill S‐11, Safe Drinking..
INTRODUCTION
Mr. Chair, Honourable Senators, thank you for inviting us to discuss with you how we might make this bill become an Act to ensure safe drinking water in First Nations communities.
AFN and the Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada Continue Collaborative Efforts to Improve…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo and Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (ANAC) President Evelyn Voyageur agreed to continue collaborative and cooperative efforts in the advancement and improvement of the health status of First Nation citizens in Canada.
NOTICE: Information on passage of Bill C-3
Bill C-3, Gender Equity in First Nations Registration Act was proclaimed into force on January 31, 2011.
AFN Highlights Need For Cancer Prevention Among First Nations; Encourages All Canadians…
On February 4, World Cancer Day, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo encourages First Nations and all Canadians to endorse the World Cancer Declaration, which commits to specific targets focused on cancer prevention and awareness.
Newly Found Diaries shed Essential Light on Oral Promises Made during Treaty Making in James Bay…
Fort Albany First Nation -- Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, AFN Ontario Regional Chief Angus Toulouse and Mushkegowuk Council Grand Chief Stan Louttit expressed satisfaction and appreciation for a successful event today at the closing of the “Conference on the James Bay Treaty - Treaty No. 9”, held at the Peetabeck Academy in Fort Albany First Nation.
Assembly of First Nations Supports Manitoba Chiefs’ Declaration for the Implementation…
On the sixth anniversary of the tragic death of Jordan Anderson, a child from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo and AFN Manitoba Regional Chief Bill Traverse today called for effective and immediate implementation of Jordan’s Principle.
