National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak announced today that the First Nations-First Ministers’ Meeting taking place in Ottawa, Ontario will begin with a Day of Ceremony on October 25 to ensure the ...

National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak today welcomed the result of the October 19 Alberta referendum rejecting separation, stating that the people of Alberta and First Nations stood together and ...

National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak today released the following statement in advance of tomorrow’s referendum in Alberta. “On behalf of the Assembly of First Nations, we stand in solidarity with ...

National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Mark Macarro today called on governments on both sides of the border to respect First Peoples’ ...

(August 28, 2026 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak released the following statement today in response to an Executive Order signed by U.S.

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is a national advocacy organization that works to advance the collective aspirations of First Nations. The AFN hosts at least two Assemblies each year where ...

(September 17, 2026 – Treaty 2 Territory, Brandon, Manitoba) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak today spoke to key First Nations’ priorities as Parliament prepares to resume on Monday, September ...

(August 28, 2026 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak released the following statement today in response to an Executive Order signed by U.S.

(August 22, 2026 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak made the following statement today in response to the suspension of Canada/US trade negotiations ...

In the summer of 2025, National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak met with the Council of the Federation (COF) which is a yearly meeting of the Premiers of the provinces and the territories. Through ...

From July 14-16, 2026, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) held its 47 th Annual General Assembly (AGA) on the traditional unceded territory of the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation, in Ottawa, Ontario. The ...

(Le 22 juillet 2026 – Territoire mi’kmaq, Charlottetown, Île-du-Prince-Édouard) – La Cheffe nationale de l’Assemblée des Premières Nations (APN), Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, a rencontré aujourd’hui les ...