Assembly of First Nations National Chief Supports ‘March 4 Justice’ Campaign Aimed at Achieving Social Justice for First Nations
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today expressed support for ‘March 4 Justice’ – a social justice campaign led by Leo Baskatawang whose cross-country walk culminated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa today.
AFN National Chief Congratulates David Harper on his Re-Election as Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Grand Chief
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today offered congratulations to David Harper who was re-elected Grand Chief of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) yesterday during MKO’s 31st Annual General Assembly at Norway House Cree Nation, Manitoba.
Invitation - Celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
INVITATION
CELEBRATING THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADOPTION OF THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
AFN National Chief Atleo Offers Condolences on the Passing of Chief Fred Glendale
Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo commented on the passing of Chief Fred Glendale from Da'naxda'xw Awaetlala First Nation (BC):
“First Nations people across the country join the citizens of Da'naxda'xw Awaetlala First Nation in mourning the loss of a great man, Chief Fred Glendale. Fred was deeply committed to working for his people and was a dedicated and caring leader.
AFN National Chief Congratulates Newly Elected Native Women’s Association President
(Ottawa, ON) - Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today offered congratulations to Michèle Audette who was elected President of the Native Women’s Association of Canada yesterday during NWAC’s 38th Annual General Assembly in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
AFN National Chief Atleo Offers Condolences on the Passing of Former Chief and Grand Chief Wellie Picard
(Ottawa, ON) – Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo commented on the passing of former Huron-Wendat Nation Chief and Grand Chief Wellie Picard.
Assembly of First Nations Convening National Meeting on the Future of First Nations Education
(Ottawa, ON) – First Nation leaders from across Canada will be gathering in Ottawa/Gatineau from October 2-4, 2012 to participate in the Chiefs Assembly on Education. This three day event will be an opportunity for a full discussion on supporting First Nations education and identifying strategies to move forward in critical areas such as treaty rights, jurisdiction, funding and language.
AFN National Chief Congratulates LA Kings’ Jordan Nolan, Encourages Support and Success Through Healthy Living
(Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today offered congratulations to LA Kings’ Jordan Nolan who is taking the Stanley Cup to his home community of Garden River First Nation on Monday, August 20, 2012.
