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Nunavut MP calls for Indigenous languages on federal election ballots

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Federal government, AFN reach $20B final settlement on First Nations child welfare agreement

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Nunavut MP calls for Indigenous languages on federal election ballots

The bill, tabled June 30, would amend the Canada Elections Act to allow a ballot to be printed in an Indigenous language “using the appropriate writing systems for that language, including syllabics if applicable,” if an elector requests one or if an electoral district is on Indigenous land.

CBC News
July 5, 2022July 5, 2022
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AFN Canada Politics

Federal government, AFN reach $20B final settlement on First Nations child welfare agreement

Money to compensate young people harmed by Canada’s discriminatory child welfare system is expected to begin flowing to First Nations sometime next year, now that the federal government and the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) have reached a final settlement agreement.

CBC News
July 5, 2022July 5, 2022
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AFN BC Indigenous Politics

First Nations leaders vote against Assembly of First Nations national chief’s suspension

AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald arrives at the annual general assembly at the Vancouver Convention Centre with a small group of supporters including First Nations chiefs and grassroots community members. (Ka’nhehsí:io Deer/CBC)

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July 5, 2022July 5, 2022
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AFN Canada Indigenous Politics

AFN Chief Vows To Fight Suspension

The AFN’s executive committee voted to suspend her with pay on June 17, pending the outcome of investigations into four complaints against her, and has barred her from the AFN’s annual general meeting in July, where there will be a non-confidence vote on her leadership. Archibald insists she will attend that meeting. 

Native Press
June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
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Indigenous NWT Politics

Herb Norwegian will be the new Dehcho grand chief

Sixty-four delegates representing Dehcho communities cast ballots. Tim Lennie was voted out in first round with 14 votes, while Jim Antoine and Herb Norwegian received 20 and 28 respectively.

CBC News
June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
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AFN Canada Indigenous Politics

Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald suspended

Archibald says allegations of bullying, harassment ‘manufactured distraction,’ calls for forensic audit of AFN

CBC News
June 18, 2022June 18, 2022
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Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla, meet members of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation during a recent tour of the Yellowknife area in May, 2022. (Photo: Rebecca Beck)
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