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  1. Former PC Minister speaks out against Fisheries Act amendments: cbc.ca/news/canada/st… Bill #C38 #AFN 44 minutes ago via web
  2. Under new #CEAA, government not required to provide any notice to First Nations on potential impacts on FN rights #C38 #cdnpoli #AFN about 3 hours ago via web
  3. #AFN Questions to #DFO on Order Paper: bit.ly/KCW9xh #38 #AFN #cdnpoli about 21 hours ago via web
  4. #DFO releases RPP highlighting some policies and regulations to expect in the upcoming year: bit.ly/MtMZqH #AFN #cdnpoli about 23 hours ago via web
  5. #DFO projects funding cuts to Aboriginal programs, doesn’t specify funding for #C38 consultation:bit.ly/MtMZqH #AFN #cdnpoli 7:58 AM May 24th via web
  6. Bill #C38 amendments to Fisheries Act may result in policy & regulation changes that require consultation:bit.ly/MJN7F4 #AFN #cdnpoli 5:58 AM May 24th via web
  7. Looking for information on Fisheries Act amendments in Bill #C38? dfo-mpo.gc.ca/media/infocus-… #AFN 11:36 AM May 23rd via web
  8. Bill #C38 impacts enviro assessments,First Nation consultation & free,prior & informed consent must be exempt from timelines #cdnpoli #AFN 8:32 AM May 23rd via web
  9. Nominations are now open for #AFN election for National Chief bit.ly/JeZtBs, close June 12 #AFNAGA 7:22 AM May 23rd via web
  10. Concerns and commentary on Bill #C38 - Check out news archives here: bit.ly/KymqwX #AFN 6:29 AM May 23rd via web
  11. RT @AIAI_Comms Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians | BATCHEWANA CHIEF MEETS WITH PRINCE OF WALES: bit.ly/JuVnJk #AFN #CFNG 1:54 PM May 22nd via web
  12. @NCAtleo welcomes HRHPrinceCharles to mtg w Treaty leaders,reaffirm Crown-FNrelationship #CFNG #AFN #cdnpoli #royaltour twitter.com/AFN_Updates/st… 1:35 PM May 22nd via web
  13. Ceremony at mtg of Treaty leaders & Prince Charles today, raffirm FN-Crown relationship #royaltour #CFNG #AFN #cdnpoli twitter.com/AFN_Updates/st… 1:27 PM May 22nd via web
  14. #AFN stands firm advocating for protection of FN rights @NCAtleo wrote to Minister on enviro assessment concerns bit.ly/JR1hD9 #C38 12:38 PM May 22nd via web
  15. #AFN appeared at parl finance cmttee calling for Structural Transformation & Critical Investments in First Nations bit.ly/K8h0Nx #C38 11:45 AM May 22nd via web
  16. The fed Budget Bill #C38 seriously impacts First Nations rights & responsibilities. Specific areas of concern: bit.ly/K7PPSW #cdnpoli 8:07 AM May 22nd via web
  • Name AFN
  • Location Canada
  • Web http://www.afn.ca
  • Bio The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is the national organization representing First Nation citizens in Canada.
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