OTTAWA-The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Special Chiefs Assembly (SCA) opened here December 2 and runs to Dec-4, 2025. This annual assembly has a full agenda with National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak opening the event and a welcome from Chief Jean Guy Whiteduck and Regional Chief Abram Benedict. Chiefs will discuss a number of issues including: • The federal Major Projects Office and its Indigenous Advisory Committee • The urgent need for financing for First Nations infrastructure • Review of the Crown’s latest efforts to address longstanding human rights violations of First Nations collective and individual identities. The Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister, will address the Assembly and several Cabinet Ministers will be in attendance over the three days. The annual meeting provides an opportunity for Chiefs from all…
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