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National Chief Perry Bellegarde will make a dazzling entrance at the Assembly of First Nations Annual Assembly halftime show, entering the show on dogsled Walking Eagle News has learned. “This…
The Assembly of First Nations has come under fire for its new educational campaign, We Are All Treaty People, Except for Métis and Inuit. The campaign, a series of posters…
In a move it said will better serve the needs of Indigenous peoples, the federal government is once again re-organizing its bureaucracy, sub-dividing both the department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a speech consisting almost entirely of the word ‘reconciliation,’ witnesses say. Trudeau was delivering his remarks to a meeting of Indigenous leaders and senior government…
The ageing locker room at the Assembly of First Nations is getting a modern makeover, after years of complaints from the organization’s 10-member Executive Committee. “It’s about time,” said Roger…
There are growing complaints that hipster, millennial Chiefs are having a negative effect on the Assembly of First Nations. “They come to meetings with their skinny jeans, organic, single-source headdresses…
After being out of the Canadian political spotlight for over two years, the beleaguered former head of the Assembly of First Nations has surfaced in New York City, where he…
The eagerly-anticipated Boys of Summer calendar featuring top Chiefs from the Assembly of First Nations won’t make its printing deadline in time for release in January, the organization announced on…
National Chief Perry Bellegarde stormed out of high level talks taking place on Tuesday evening between the Assembly of First Nations and senior government officials that included Prime Minister Justin…
There are calls to end the long-standing practice of hazing within the ranks of the Assembly of First Nations. Rookie chiefs say they’re fed up with bullying and humiliating pranks…