Press releases

TO COUNTER INTIMIDATION TOWARDS ELECTED OFFICIALS, THE COUNCIL OF ELECTED WOMEN OF THE AFNQL IS PROMOTING LATERAL KINDNESS AND REACHING OUT TO ALL ELECTED OFFICIALS

SUPREME COURT OF CANADA DECISION REGARDING THE FEDERAL ACT RESPECTING FIRST NATIONS, INUIT AND MÉTIS CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (C-92)

MINING DEVELOPMENT: THE AFNQL JOINS ITS VOICE TO THOSE OF THE ABITIBIWINNI AND LAC SIMON FIRST NATIONS

THE CANADIAN PARLMENT MOST REJECT BIL C-53 OF THE TRUDEAU GOVERNMENT

CABINET SHUFFLE: CRUCIAL ISSUES FOR FIRST NATIONS TO CONTINUE WITH NEW MINISTERS

Notice of appointment – Dr. Stanley Vollant joins the FNQLHSSC team

CONTEMPTUOUS COMMENTS ABOUT FIRST NATIONS: PIERRE DUFOUR MUST RESIGN

Work of the monitoring committee of the Special Commission on the Rights of the Child and Youth Protection: The AFNQL and FNQLHSSC are satisfied.

The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador offers condolences on the passing of Billy Two-Rivers.

Sophie Brochu’s resignation as CEO of Hydro-Québec.

Unanimous Decision of the Quebec Court of Appeal: Governments urged to end underfunding of Indigenous police services across Canada

Denunciation of another part of our history: Publication of a research report on free and informed consent and imposed sterilizations among First Nations and Inuit women in Quebec.

FIRST NATIONS DO NOT WANT A SUPERMINISTER OF THE ECONOMY

Enjeux autochtones : l’APNQL invite les élus à passer à l’action.

Loi de la protection sociale atikamekw d’Opitciwan (Atikamekw of Opitciwan Social Protection Act): The Court of Québec confirms the jurisdiction of First Nations over child welfare regardless of place of residence

September 20th elections debate on Indigenous issues: First Nations expect better

AFNQL ACKNOWLEDGES THE WORK OF THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION ON WOODLAND AND MOUNTAIN CARIBOU

EN RAISON DE SA LANGUE MATERNELLE, SAMIAN EST EXCLU DU FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LA CHANSON DE GRANBY

Press Release- BECAUSE OF HIS MOTHER TONGUE, SAMIAN IS EXCLUDED FROM THE GRANBY INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

Press Release- Reaction to the judgement of the Court of Appeal of Quebec: the AFNQL and the FNQLHSSC reaffirm their intention to support their Nations regarding their inherent right to self-government

Press Release- THE AFNQL DEFENDS THE RIGHT TO FULL GOVERNANCE OF COMMUNITIES IN MATTERS OF LEGISLATION CONCERNING THEIR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Press Release- STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF THE ALGONQUIN ANISHINABEG NATION

Press Release- Canada has discriminated in its funding of Aboriginal policing

Press Release- CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL RULING

Press Release -MR. GHISLAIN PICARD RE-ELECTED FOR AN 11TH MANDATE AS CHIEF OF THE AFNQL

Press Release -AFNQL CHIEFS DENOUNCE THE CAQ GOVERNMENT’S LACK OF SENSITIVITY TOWARDS THEIR TERRITORIES

Press Release -Coming into force of the Loi de la protection sociale atikamekw d’Opitciwan (Atikamekw of Opitciwan Social Protection Act): A promising future for children and families

Press Release -“A STEP FORWARD BETWEEN FIRST NATIONS AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: A POSITIVE OUTCOME, BUT A LONG WAY TO GO TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION.”

Press Release -AFNQL Election Notice

Press Release -Hydro-Québec launches calls for tenders prematurely while the Régie de l’énergie deliberates on the necessary approvals

Communiqué – Le Conseil des femmes élues de l’APNQL salue l’arrivée de la nouvelle présidente de FAQ, Mme Marjolaine Étienne

Communiqué – L’APNQL félicite Mme Marjolaine Étienne élue comme nouvelle présidente de FAQ

Press Release -Introduction of the bill to reform the Youth Protection Act: A continuing incompatibility in terms of First Nations self-determination

Lettre ouverte – LE RESPECT DES DROITS TERRITORIAUX INDISSOCIABLES D’UNE ÉCONOMIE DURABLE DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS

Avis aux médias – LE GRAND CERCLE ÉCONOMIQUE DES PEUPLES AUTOCHTONES ET DU QUÉBEC

Avis aux médias – LANCEMENT D’UNE NOUVELLE ÉCOLE CRÉÉE POUR ET PAR LES PREMIÈRES NATIONS, PROPULSÉE PAR L’ÉCOLE DES DIRIGEANTS HEC MONTRÉAL

Press Release -Atikamekw of Opitciwan Social Protection Act: an historic move forward for First Nations families and children

Press Release -Loi de la protection sociale atikamekw d’Opitciwan (Atikamekw of Opitciwan Social Protection Act): a historic move forward for First Nations families and children

Communiqué – Le Chef Ghislain Picard et Mme Joséphine Bacon honoré d’un Doctorat Honoris Causa par l’UQAM

Press Release -Transmitting Discrimination and Systemic Racism to Young Quebecers: The AFNQL is Very Concerned