The election of a new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations went to a fourth ballot in Calgary Wednesday night after the third round of voting had a B.C. businessman leading a band ...

People in Saskatchewan are still processing the news of Shawn Atleo's abrupt resignation as Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. Atleo's move, Friday, was in response to criticism over his position ...

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says he’s listened to his elders and will be voting on Oct. 19 after all. Just a week ago, the AFN issued a statement encouraging First ...

After six years as the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Perry Bellegarde is calling it quits. If he ran for a third term, he would be the first national chief to do so. There are no ...

Perry Bellegarde, the incumbent national chief for the Assembly of First Nations, faced fire Tuesday from four opponents vying to replace him as the head of the largest and most influential Indigenous ...

OTTAWA — The push for an Indigenous chapter in a renegotiated NAFTA could require support from Indigenous Peoples south of the border as well as in Canada, says Assembly of First Nations National ...

OTTAWA — With a growing sentiment that Julie Payette’s abrupt departure from Rideau Hall provides an opportunity for Canada to have its first Indigenous governor general, Perry Bellegarde laughs when ...