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First Nations Issues before the Wearing of the Niqab – Our Time is Now
WENDAKE, QC, Sept. 25, 2015 – “It is quite inconceivable and unacceptable that the issues affecting First Nations would occupy so little space in the present campaign and they would rank so far in the priorities of the political parties wishing to form the next government”, said AFNQL Chief, Ghislain Picard, after the debate in […]
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Voter Information Cards Are in the Mail
Registered electors should receive their card by October 1 Gatineau, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Elections Canada is mailing a personalized voter information card to each registered elector. The card tells electors when and where to vote and indicates the accessibility of their polling place. Electors who do not receive a card by October 1 or whose card […]
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Implementation of the Arctic Marine Strategic Plan
21 September 2015 Arctic Council Working Groups ACAP, AMAP, CAFF and PAME all met during the week of 13-18 September 2015 in Tromsø, Norway. To mark the historic occasion, we’ve been highlighting a series of projects from their portfolios. This article focuses on the Arctic Marine Strategic Plan by Working Group PAME. —– The Arctic […]
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AFN National Chief Says Green Party Platform Speaks to a Number of First Nations Priorities
September 10, 2015 AFN National Chief Says Green Party Platform Speaks to a Number of First Nations Priorities (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde said the Green Party platform released on September 9 by Party Leader Elizabeth May addresses a number of First Nation priorities set out in the […]
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Canadians Have Several Voting Options
September 8, 2015 For the federal election now underway, electors can choose the voting option that best suits their schedule. They can vote: on election day, on Monday, October 19 at advance polls on Friday, October 9; Saturday, October 10; Sunday, October 11; or Monday, October 12 in person at any of the 400+ Elections Canada offices […]
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National Chief Perry Bellegarde, speaks to Power Play about the Assembly of First Nations Election Priorities.
Credits: CTV News National Chief Perry Bellegarde, speaks to Power Play the Assembly of First Nations Election Priorities. That include 1) Strengthening First Nations Families and communities, 2) Sharing Equitable Funding, 3) Upholding Rights, 4) Respecting the Environment, 5) Revitalizing Indigenous Languages and, 6) Truth and Reconciliation. All investments that will help close the gap. […]
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Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde Presents Federal Election Priorities for First Nations and Canada to Close the Gap
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde Presents Federal Election Priorities for First Nations and Canada to Close the Gap September 2, 2015 (Ottawa, ON): Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde today presented priorities for the upcoming federal election that will close the gap in quality of life between First […]
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AFN National Chief Says NDP Announcement Makes Strides to Address Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls
AFN National Chief Says NDP Announcement Makes Strides to Address Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls August 31, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde said today’s announcement by Leader of the New Democratic Party Thomas Mulcair makes strides to address violence against Indigenous women and girls in Canada. […]
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Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde to Present Priorities for Federal Election
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde to Present Priorities for Federal Election NationTalk Live Stream – 1 PM EST – September 2nd, 2015 – www.NationTalk.ca/afn2015 August 31, 2015 (Ottawa, ON): Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde will present his vision for closing the gap in quality of life between First […]
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Media Advisory – Québec and Ontario Cabinet Ministers to Meet in Québec City on September 11
August 28, 2015 Québec and Ontario cabinet ministers will hold a joint cabinet meeting on September 11, 2015 in Québec City. The ministers will take stock of the work carried out since their previous meeting in November 2014 in Toronto and initiate new forms of collaboration. Media representatives are invited to be present when the […]
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