Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Bulletin – First Nations-First Ministers’ Meeting (FNFMM) on October 26, 2026

Published on August 21, 2026
Summary: In Summer 2025, National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak met with Premiers to discuss the importance of a First Nations-specific First Ministers Meeting. Through strong advocacy, the National Chief secured a commitment from the Premiers to request Prime Minister Mark Carney for a First Nations-First Ministers’ Meeting (FNFMM) that would bring together First Nations leadership
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