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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

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Anishinaabe from Pinaymootang First Nation. Newly elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN)

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

I am proud of what we’ve accomplished in the first 60 days in office. I’ve met the PM, cabinet ministers, party leaders, MPs & most Premiers. I’ve engaged several Grand Chiefs, Chiefs, Indigenous & non-Indigenous leaders, and very important — grassroots peoples. #first60daysafn

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

Wishing Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse the best of luck as she runs for the leadership of the Alberta NDP. Jodi is an established advocate and proven leader. She will and has shown how a message of hope, opportunity & inclusivity can be an effective leader for all constituents. #abpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

It was nice to meet U.S. Secretary of the Interior @SecDebHaaland , one of two first Native American women elected to the U.S. Congress and first Native American female federal cabinet minister. #UNFPII #UNFPII2024

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse attending the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues with Hon. Gary Anandasangaree, UN Canadian Ambassador Hon. @BobRae48 , MNC President Cassidy Caron and other Indigenous delegates. #weareindigenous #UNPFII #UNPFII2024 #AFNNC #AFN

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

National Chief is planning to meet with @AirCanada president, has called on him for solutions, including having a mandatory #FirstNations member on their BOD, a protocol for FN peoples and their sacred items, cultural training for their staff, including a meeting with elders.

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Toronto Star

4 months

Justin Trudeau slams Air Canada after officials force national chief to part with sacred item

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

I am happy for you Rebecca Strong @thebeccastrong , with your powerful and moving voice your have shown the world that a talented singer from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan can achieve her dreams and have made First Nations proud. #rebeccastrong #canadagotstalent

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Canada's Got Talent

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And the winner of #CanadasGotTalent THE MILLION DOLLAR SEASON is...

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

We stand with @UBCIC and the Lhtako Dene Nation. Residential School denialism has no place in our country, particularly amongst elected Mayors who should show leadership and be honest about the truth these schools, and the damage they inflicted on generations of our people.

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APTN News

5 months

B.C. mayor faces calls to resign over wife's support of residential school 'denialism' book after First Nations speak out

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

Thank you Pinaymootang First Nation family and friends for a nice recognition event. Megwetch to Premier @WabKinew for spending the day with us. #afnnc #pinaymootang #wabkinew #mbpoli @ChiefCindyW @AFN_Updates

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Happy Birthday Chief Bill Wilson! We will never forget the work you and others have done in enshrining Aboriginal and Treaty Rights. I am sure First Nation from across our territories share our thanks for your work and legacy. Wishing you health & happiness in the years to come!

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Jody Wilson-Raybould (JWR), PC, OBC, KC 王州迪

5 months

Sending out a big HAPPY 80th BIRTHDAY to this old guy. Please help me wish my dear ole daddy all the best as he enters his ninth decade!! WooHoo! 🥳🎉🎂😁🎁 Love you more than a million sockeye dad! 🩷🩷🩷🩷

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Wow, a happy honour to be on the @macleans “The Power List: Politics 2024” Congratulations to all others mentioned on this list and the other lists. I know this year will be eventful and I plan on to keep up the energy and hard work for First Nations! #cdnpoli #powerlist #2024

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

Great to spend some time with my friend & colleague @jodi_stonehouse , she is the 1st First Nation woman elected to the Alberta Legislature. It’s great to hear of her hard work defending Indigenous and human rights in the Alberta legislature. #ableg #abpoli #indigpoli #fnpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

It’s good to see strong diverse leadership in Alberta, in all parties. Building a bigger tent so all can feel included and heard. It is Important to acknowledge MLA Brooks Arcand-Paul @sipiysis who is a strong and powerful voice for Two-Spirit (2S) and LGBTQIA+ rights in Alberta.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Always good to be in the company of kind native gentlemen with for National Chiefs Perry Bellegarde and Phil Fontaine, along with First Nations Hockey Legend Ted Nolan. Even after completing their previous roles they work to lift up First Nations people. #afn #afnnc

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

It was good to meet with you NDP Leader @theJagmeetSingh and other First Nations who joined me in Parliament to watch #Budget2024 being tabled. I look forward to talking to you and all party leaders about your vision of partnering with First Nations looks like. #Budget2024 #afn

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Thank you Jody Wilson-Raybould ( @Puglaas ) for your presentation. Thank you Grand Chief Walter Wastesicoot for the invitation to address the KTC Leadership and communities from the @AFN_Updates . Megwetch.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak with Ontario Premier Doug Ford & Ontario Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Doug Rickford. Discussions on working together and ensuring representation of our people at Federal-Provincial tables. #onpoli #indigpoli #fnpoli #cdnpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse attending the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues with Hon. Gary Anandasangaree, UN Canadian Ambassador Hon. @BobRae48 , MNC President Cassidy Caron and Dr. Willie Littlechild. #weareindigenous #UNPFII #UNPFII2024 #AFNNC #AFN

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Pleased to spend the day with @AMCMBChiefs Grand Chief Cathy Merrick congratulating the election of Hollow Water First Nation Chief & Council (Treaty 5) with Chief Barker who has won several terms and is returning to council. #hollowwaterfn #firstnations #afnnc #mbpoli #treaty5

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

(For the evening crowd) I am happy to share a glimpse of my first 60 day in office. It’s been an honour to engage with Chiefs, Grand Chiefs and grassroots #FirstNations people. I’ve met with the Prime Minister, Opposition Leaders and Legislators of all stripes. #nativetiktok #afn

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Agreed, @TanyaTalaga ! Ontario MLA @solmamakwa is a treasure to our people! One of many benefits of having representation in legislatures, is our youth & people hearing the proceedings in languages of our ancestors, traditional lands and territories. #RepresentationMatters #onleg

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Tanya Talaga

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The MPP for Kiiwetinoong ⁦ @solmamakwa ⁩ does great things. A chance conversation with Paul Calandra at Queen’s Park led to Anishinabemowin added as an official language in the Ont Legislature along with English and French.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

On behalf of the Assembly of First Nations, we congratulate Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim @hindououmar in her new role as President of @UN4Indigenous ! We trust she makes her people proud and we believe she will make a great representative of Indigenous peoples worldwide. #UNPFII2024

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

The assembly says investing in First Nations infrastructure will help communities improve their self-determination and socioeconomic outcomes, and reduce the gaps between First Nations and Canadians. #CTIGreport

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Assembly of First Nations says $349B is needed to close infrastructure gap by 2030

The Assembly of First Nations says decades of underfunding and failed fiduciary duties have created a $349-billion infrastructure gap.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

The @Moose_Hide campaign starts in a few weeks. The campaign started as a symbol of unity to end gender based violence for men/boys, but now it includes all First Nations people & allies. Wear a #moosehidecampaign pin to show your solidarity! Order pins:

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Please see my statement on Red Dress Day. I stand in solidarity with #Women , #Girls and #2SLGBTQQIA +. #reddressday #reddressday2024

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

The @Moose_Hide Campaign is this May 16th. It started with Indigenous men & boys wearing a moose hide pin to represent ending violence against Indigenous women & children. We encourage you to wear a pin to show your support. #moosehidecampaign #endingviolence #womenandchildren

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

8 months

“I met with Her Excellency, the Right Honorable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, to discuss the critical relationships between First Nations and the Crown, including the necessary steps to advance reconciliation.” Honoured to sit with Canada’s first Indigenous GG. #afnnc

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

A pleasure to be amongst strong female leaders. I’m glad to be there to bring an important First Nations perspective and voice at the table ( #CSW68 ). We must always remember the past, remind ourselves what we are fighting for now and for future generations. Megwetch!

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Patty Hajdu

6 months

Canada has always had strong women fighting for gender equality. Indigenous women know this fight all too well. That’s why their voice is so important at the #CSW68 . It is difficult work we must do together to ensure that the next generation’s fight is not so hard.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

"The emotion in the room was electric as Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak stood in a full buckskin dress to be sworn in as national chief of the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa..." If you missed it, a good read: #afnnc #afn #indigpoli #fnpoli #cdnpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

“Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit & Métis children, youth & families will finally enshrine into law what Indigenous peoples have asked of governments for decades: to affirm & recognize their jurisdiction over child and family services” #indigpoli #cdnpoli #fnpoli

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@CaringSociety

First Nations Child & Family Caring Society

7 months

Important news 🚨 The Supreme Court of Canada will issue a decision on Bill C-92 (An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Children, Youth, and Families) this Friday, Feb 9 @ 9:45 AM. Our new infosheet explains the case & its potential outcomes:

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

The House of Commons gave unanimously consent to a motion sponsored by First Nations MP @LeahGazan stating the government must acknowledge Residential Schools as Genocide. Also notable Pope @Pontifex reiterated the same on his visit to Canada when he made an apology to Survivors.

@AngusReid

Angus Reid

5 months

Should the mayor resign because his wife passed a book to some folks which disputes much of the unmarked grave narrative? Will questioning this narrative become “hate” under proposed federal laws? Yet another battle brewing in Canada’s culture wars.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

A few more pictures of my visit to St. Mary’s First Nation @Sitansisk meeting with the community, women, elders & children. Megwetch Sakom Allan Polchies Jr. @chiefallanjr , I lift you and your wonderful community up. Woliwon! #stmarysfn #newbrunswick #nbpoli #afnc #Wolastoqiyik

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

I am happy to be in Wolastoqiyik Territory for my first visit to New Brunswick as AFN National Chief. Today I am on the St. Mary’s First Nation meeting with Chief Allan Polchies Jr. I appreciate the tour of the beautiful community. Megwetch! #afnnc #nbpoli #stmarys #stmarysfn

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

Indeed, his lifetime and achievements cast a big net influencing many people, including blocking constitutional legislation which would have trampled on our Indigenous rights. He was a mentor and friend to many First Nations youth, including me and my friends. Megwetch Elijah!

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Niigaan Sinclair

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6 months

Now, here’s something worth celebrating: today would have been the late Elijah Harper’s 75th birthday :)

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Assembly of First Nations Reacts to 2024 Federal Budget – Speaking with reporters are AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and Newfoundland Regional Chief Brendan Mitchell, with an opening prayer by knowledge keeper Bill Sunday. #Budget2024 #CTIG

Assembly of First Nations Reacts to 2024 Federal Budget – April 17, 2024

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) holds a news conference in Ottawa to discuss the 2024 federal budget, which was tabled the previous day. Though the budget includes up to $5 billion for loan...

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

It was good to see BC Premier @Dave_Eby in British Columbia and the home of several Coastal First Nations recently. It’s vital that First Nations have a seat at Federal/Provincial tables. I hope this is one of many more important meetings to come. Megwetch. #bcpoli #bcleg #afnnc

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

National Chief Cindy Woodhouse with the Horse Lake First Nation (Treaty 8) on their visit to Ottawa.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

I am saddened as a hockey mom that Chris Simon has passed away. He touched the hearts and spirits of many of his peers, hockey fans and #FirstNations youth who aspire to be professional hockey players we share that grief. See my statement in the image below. #hockey #hero #rip

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Megwetch ‘Forward Summit’ team, organizers, panelists, speakers and participants! I look forward to joining you on the Tsuut’ina Nation in Treaty 7 Territory next door to Calgary. #forwardsummit #firstnations #afnnc

@forward_summit

Forward Summit

@forward_summit

4 months

🎉 Huge announcement today: The National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations joins the conversation! 👏👏 🎤 The National Chief will be joined by other Indigenous Chiefs and speakers: #forwardsummit #indigenous #yyc @AFN_Updates @chiefcindyafn

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

Megwetch to all the elders, delegates, presenters and facilitators at this year’s AFN ‘Languages and Learning’ Forum. We were happy to host it on the beautiful lands where the Blackfoot Confederacy, Tsuut’ina & Stoney-Nakoda Nations call home in Treaty Territory. #afn #treaty7

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Happy #EarthDay . Today, I would encourage you to get outside and take a moment to appreciate the bountiful gift which is our earth. Indigenous peoples protect 80% of the world's biodiversity, we need to continue on that path and work to pass down these teachings. #EarthDay2024

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

1/I agree with my colleague AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick that we need all resources on the table as we move towards searching the #prairiegreenlandfill to find our #MMIWG2s sisters. The province (MB) and the federal govt committed a combined total of 40M.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

8 months

Humbled to be honoured by the Piikani Nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksikaitsitapi) in Treaty 7 Territory as one of my first acts of office this year. I thoroughly enjoyed this experience and don’t take easy the honour and expectations that come with it. #indigpoli #afnnc

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

2/ I could never imagine in my lifetime that we would see a First Nation person elected as Premier in any Canadian province. So proud of you for paving the path ahead. @WabKinew #manitoba

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

“We want to thrive, not just survive.” Very important message from First Nations youth to PM Justin Trudeau. Our youth aren’t just our future, they are our now. They should be listened to, respected and included in all discussions that affect them now. Megwetch NAN O.Y.C.

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Alvin Fiddler

6 months

So incredibly proud of our ⁦ @NANComms ⁩ Oshkaatisak Youth Council as they courageously advanced the issues & priorities of our Nation at their meeting today with ⁦ @JustinTrudeau ⁩.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

It was my pleasure to meet the first Indigenous Governor (Micmac de Gespeg) of Québec the Honourable Manon Jeannotte; Dr. Cathy Martin who is a Councillor from Listuguj Mi'gmaq Nation Government; including myself representing the AFN. #polcan #qcpoli #afn #afnnc #cdnpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Chi-Megwetch to the @AMCMBChiefs for this beautiful honour and star blanket ceremony, my heart is full. I am glad to be here with you in Treaty One territory for the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Annual Chiefs Assembly. #mbpoli #amcaca #amcaca2024 #firstnations

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

Empowering Women! Empowered Women! #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #IWD2024 @womensday

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

I am happy to be at the Assembly of Manitoba Assembly @AMCMBChiefs Annual Chiefs Assembly #amcaca2024 . I would like to thank for the ceremony and honouring this morning. I am pleased to serve you and our people from across Canada and our traditional lands. Chi-Megwetch! #mbpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

AMC: “This call to action comes a day after the daughter of Jean Kemash filed a statement of claim alleging her [68 year old] mother’s race played a role in negligent medical care that caused her death.” #fnhealth #fnpoli #mbpoli

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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs

4 months

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2024 AMC Renews Call for Enhanced Cultural Sensitivity Training in Healthcare Following Tragic Death of Indigenous Woman

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

FSIN Vice-Chief David Pratt calls for unity of all Chiefs from across Canada to support Cindy Woodhouse @ChiefCindyW @chiefcindyafn as the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nation @AFN_Updates #afn #AFNSCA2023 #davidpratt #cindywoodhouse

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

An important read, as we look at Women’s awareness and recognition month, week and day. “Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls” Excellent work @AngelaSterritt #indigenousreads #women

@AngelaSterritt

Angela Sterritt 📘

@AngelaSterritt

6 months

Unbroken is available in PAPERBACK! For pre-orders here

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

Migwetch FSIN Vice-Chief @PrattDaveWHP for your message of hope, opportunity and unity. I look forward to working with you as we move forward in building a strong and effective AFN. I enjoyed sharing the campaign road with you. #AFNSCA2023 #AFN #indigpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Excellent work SCO and Grand Chief Jerry Daniel’s, we look forward to the future work, investments and jobs in Portage Place. #fnpoli #mbpoli #fnecdev

@SCOIncMB

Southern Chiefs' Organization

5 months

SCO has announced new details about our intent to partner in the redevelopment of Portage Place in downtown Winnipeg. Read our full announcement about the project on our website: #SCO #PortagePlace #MBGov #TrueNorth #EconomicReconciliation #FirstNations

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

It was a pleasure to meet with you @thesheilanorth and the beautiful people of the Bunibonibee Cree Nation and consider the important work that lays ahead. Megwetch!

@TheSheilaNorth

Sheila North - Bunibonibee Cree Nation

@TheSheilaNorth

5 months

Miigwetch @chiefcindyafn for meeting me and my @TheICMP colleagues today. Miigwetch Ekosi for your and @AFN_Updates support on the more work that needs to be done for First Nations IRS Families/Nations. Very good to see you. I look forward to more opportunities to work with you

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

The Assembly of First Nations is hiring! Join a team of passionate individuals committed to making a real difference in the lives of First Nations. Several positions are available, check back regularly for new opportunities. #afn #afnjobs #afncareers

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

“Today, AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak met with The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada to discuss First Nations' rights, priorities, and needed investments leading into the 2024 Federal Budget.” RT:AFN #afn #indigpoli #fnpoli #cdnpoli #afnnc

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

@JohnJeddore Glad to follow you Dr. Jeddore! It’s essential we have First Nations doctors as we work to root out systemic discrimination and provide the best possible care to First Nation patients. Congratulations on your achievement and chosen field of medicine. #fndoctors #fnhealth #canada

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

3 months

Congrats to McKenzie Pavel from the Cumberland House Cree Nation for your excellence on the ice! Furthermore, wishing Mckenzie and the @MJWARRIORS the best of luck as they head to the #MemorialCup . I will be watching with great interest. #mckenziepavel #moosejawwarriors #whl

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Thank you Chief Edwin Ananas for inviting me to Saskatchewan to meet with fellow Chiefs to discuss issues of mutual interest issues and opportunities specific to your nations. Megwetch. Hiyhiy. #Saskatchewan #treaty6 #treaty4 #firstnations

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Here I am with the following Chiefs. (L-R) Beardys and Okemasis First Nation Chief Edwin Ananas, Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation Chief Melissa Tavita, Zagime Anishanabek Councillor Ruth Whitehat, Sturgeon Lake First Nation Chief Christine Longjohn & Piapot First Nation Mark Fox.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN), in collaboration with industry experts and over 400 First Nations, released Closing the Infrastructure Gap by 2030 report.” The report outlines the national capital and operational investments required from the Government of Canada. #CTIG #AFN

@ReNewCanada

ReNew Canada

5 months

“Failure to act will only widen the gap. Inaction will lead to soaring costs due to inflation and labour shortages, and will further deteriorate on-reserve community #infrastructure ,” says @AFN_Updates National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

8 months

“We’ve come together today to honour our National Chief, Cindy Woodhouse as she championed the $43 billion settlement for child welfare and has stepped into a very important national leadership position” - Chief Troy Knowlton of the Piikani Nation #piikani #treaty7 #indigpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

Actress @lily_gladstone Makes History With Best Female Actor at @SAGawards , Encourages Others to “Keep Speaking Your Truths” She is an amazing role model who encourages (Native) youth to follow their dreams and aspirations, anything is possible. #killersoftheflowermoon #SAG

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

I am happy to be in Wolastoqiyik Territory for my first visit to New Brunswick as AFN National Chief. Today I am on the St. Mary’s First Nation meeting with Chief Allan Polchies Jr. I appreciate the tour of the beautiful community. Megwetch! #afnnc #nbpoli #stmarys #stmarysfn

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Federal Budget 2024 discussion for First Nations priorities with Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. “Megwetch Soonia OgiMakwe!” #fnpoli #cdnpoli #indigpoli #afn #afnnc

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

I hold this file near and dear to my heart, as a mother, as an Indigenous person and as a human being. We need to uplift our children, demand the very best for them. For they are Creators children too. Good news on this Friday, but there important work ahead of us. #SupremeCourt

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Supreme Court of Canada

7 months

The Court has dismissed the AGQ’s appeal and allowed the AGC’s appeal in Reference re An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families. It ruled that the federal act was constitutional. Read our plain-language summary here:

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7 months

Comprehensive interview with AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak on CPAC’s ‘Profile’ series with reporter Michael Serapio. Noted, 23B Class Action settlement. Watch full 30min interview: #afnnc #afn #cdnpoli #cpa

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

This will be a great event with resilient women speaking their truth. The amazing lineup of panelists who have been the 1st First Nation women in their current roles. Register now by following the information below. #afn #women #speakerseries #firstnations

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AFN

5 months

We’re thrilled to introduce panelists for the last session in the First Nations Women in Leadership Virtual Speaker Series on March 19: Senator Judy White, Senator @michele_audette , and @jodi_stonehouse , MLA Edmonton-Rutherford. 1/2

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Here I am with the following Chiefs. (L-R) Beardys and Okemasis First Nation Chief Edwin Ananas, Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation Chief Melissa Tavita, Zagime Anishanabek Councillor Ruth Whitehat, Sturgeon Lake First Nation Chief Christine Longjohn & Piapot First Nation Mark Fox.

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6 months

Fue un placer conocerlo Embajador Alfredo Martínez Serrano! It was a pleasure to meet you Spanish Ambassador amongst such wonderful company. As #AFN National Chief, I understand the importance of creating strong international relationships. #spain 🇪🇸 #canada 🇨🇦 #firstnations 🪶

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Embajada de España en Canadá

6 months

Wonderful to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay at @EmbEspCanada with the appointment of @AFN_Updates President Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak @chiefcindyafn @ChiefCindyW , an extraordinary canadian, as Honorary Fellow of @RCGS_SGRC 🇨🇦 Thank you @RCGS_SGRC for this privilege !!!!

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

“First Nations Drinking Water Settlement” - Claims must be submitted by March 7, 2024.

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FSIN

6 months

Follow the link on poster - deadline approaching fast.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Tantoo Cardinal is a trailblazer who has contributed so much to the Indigenous community, and to film & television. She won Earle Grey, Gemini & Indspire awards and most recently has been inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame. She has and continues to share her talent with us. 👏🏽

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@HighwayOfTearz

4 months

𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚’𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐞 Indigenous actor Tantoo Cardinal with her own star. Tantoo starred Dances with Wolves and Killers of the Flower Moon.”There’s a lot of healing that’s needed to be done in our community”

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

There are many committed Native nurses across Canada, working from a place of passion and care for our people. Recognize a dedicated nurse who is committed to our health and well/being. Nominate them by March #indigenous #nurses

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

Congratulations @CreesonAgecouta on your new position with @APTNNews ! I know you will provide excellent news coverage of the issues that matter to First Nations people across our country and traditional territories. Wishing you the best in this new role. #creesonagecoutay #aptn

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Creeson Agecoutay

4 months

Happy to be part the team! ❤️

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

It will be announced shortly, we are thankful to all candidates who put their time, energy and passion into running for AFN National Chief. -JF

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

Acknowledging the Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and his family on the announcement of his passing, our prayers are with his family and loved ones.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

Megwetch @MKO_North for honouring me up alongside trailblazer former National Chief Phil Fontaine. "That’s the kind of national chief that I want to be, is to help you on the front lines of it. I’ll be there with you,” she said." #afnnc #MKO #indigpoli

Phil Fontaine and AFN Chief Cindy Woodhouse honoured at MKO ceremony - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

On Tuesday, MKO honoured Phil Fontaine, former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, and newly minted AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Countries and their representatives from around the world gather this week. There are many issues to discuss for First Nations women and girls. Our voices must not be silenced.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

One of the AFN policies Cindy will focus on is implementing ‘Resolution 13, Becoming A Role Model in Ending Sexual Orientation and Gender-Based Discrimination Within the Assembly of First Nations.’ #afn #afn2023 #afnnc #cindywoodhouseafn @windspeakernews

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

The #CTIGReport outlines the national capital & operational investments needed from the Government of Canada to fulfill its mandate to Close the Infrastructure Gap by 2030. You can read the full report by visiting the AFN website. . #EconomicReconciliation

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

It should come at no surprise that my friend and colleague Premier @WabKinew is leading as the most popular Premier in Canada. I know that he has/is/will continue to be a great leader for all Manitobans. #mbpoli #mbleg #cdnpoli #wabkinew

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Angus Reid Institute

9 months

Premiers’ Performance: Legault ends year at all-time low, Kinew enjoys post-election honeymoon

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

4/ I would also encourage our people to use First Nations businesses like the Weston Airport, a beautiful facility owned by the Siksika Nation in Calgary. We need to ensure our money is going to the Indigenous economy. Megwetch!

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4 months

Please see full AFN release here: .

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Calls for National Action for MMIWG2S+ on Red Dress Day...

(May 5, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak joined First Nations Survivors, families, and communities...

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5 months

Beautiful work by a very talented person. Megwetch!

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NCTR

5 months

We were delighted to welcome Anishinaabe artist and quiltmaker Alice Williams to the Centre! Alice donated four of her quilts to the TRC and they were exhibited during the closing ceremony and release of the final report in 2015. Today, her quilts are protected and kept safe.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

After reading the oath of office and going through the traditional ceremony, Ms. Woodhouse said in a victory speech there is much work to do. She thanked chiefs for their support. #afn #afnnationalchief

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

7 months

“My heart goes out to you” National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak said the staggering loss of life on Sept. 4, 2022 is “a prime example” of why Indigenous communities need their own police forces, with stable, sufficient and predictable funding to support their work. #afnnc #afn

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Regina Leader-Post

7 months

'A long road ahead': chiefs, RCMP respond to inquest recommendations — AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse said change needs to happen, particularly with regards to Indigenous policing, to keep communities safe. #sask #skpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

PR - Minister Champagne highlights budget investments in Indigenous reconciliation “I am pleased to highlight the Budget 2024 measures that will help Indigenous communities pursue opportunities and create economic benefits.” #budget2024 #firstnations #CTIG #fnecdev #fnpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

2/ I encourage First Nations across Canada to wear a #MooseHide pin, preferably from a First Nations artisan. If you’re in a bind to get a pin, @moose_hide has developed a relationship with @telus to give pins away for free at over 200 locations across 🇨🇦 .

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Yes, please the document by clicking on the @AFN_Updates link below. #afn #budget2024 #fnpoli #cdnpoli

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AFN

5 months

Read the AFN pre-budget submission: .

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

2/"I am very grateful for these commitments going forward, and I hope we can continue to provide transparency to members of the public, community members as well as members of the families." - Cambria Harris, Daughter of victim Morgan Harris. #mbpoli #cdnpoli #fnpoli #indigpoli

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

@sipiysis Well stated, standing with you and the Two-Spirit and 2SLGBTQ+ community in solidarity. Keep up the good work Brooks!

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

”It’s time that we bring our children home,” Chief Woodhouse Nepinak said, adding that communities will have to be “well-resourced” to meet the needs of their children. #afn #afnnc #children #childwelfare #cfs #repatriation

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Nicole Robertson

6 months

‘Appalling’: AFN Chief says Indigenous youth shouldn’t be placed in for-profit care. ⁦ @chiefcindyafn ⁩ ⁦ @AFN_Updates ⁩

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

You can read the full AFN statement here:

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Calls for National Action for MMIWG2S+ on Red Dress Day...

(May 5, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak joined First Nations Survivors, families, and communities...

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

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New AFN National Chief [Cindy Woodhouse] chooses Sask. First Nation for first community visit. #skpoli #cdnpoli #fnpoli #afnnc @ChiefCindyW @fsinations Read more:

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

@HKYIndigenous Well done to our talented young athletes.

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6 months

3/.Time is of the essence in saving, preserving & having our languages flourish. Delegates discussed diverse opportunities including curriculum development, working closer & taking direction from our fluent speakers/elders, using tech like applications and maybe even AI one day.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

9 months

AFN MB Regional Chief and AFN National Chief Candidate @ChiefCindyW Media Availability @ChiefsofOntario Fall Chief’s Assembly. (Nov. 23) #afnnc #afn2023 #cindywoodhouseafn #afn

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

5 months

Happy anniversary to the @TlaaminNation Nation and peoples, a well deserved congratulations to get where you are today!

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Reconciliation Matters

5 months

Today (April 5), Tla’amin Nation @TlaaminNation celebrates the eighth anniversary of its modern treaty and self-government agreement.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

👇🏽 interesting

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Kenneth Chan

@iamkennethchan

6 months

BC government will make amendments to the Vancouver Charter to provide First Nations with development cost levy & amenity charge exemptions for new social housing.. This will benefit their Heather Lands and Jericho Lands projects. #bcpoli #vanpoli #vanre

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

@CanadaUN @WAGE_FEGC @GCIndigenous @AFN_Updates @cassidy_caron @MBMetis_MMF @UN_Women @UN @GAC_Corporate @RightsGAC Thank you for having me, gender equity is important and more than a catch phrase. It’s the action, energy and work people commit to and put into ensuring fairness, equality and inclusion. This was just as important as it was to our ancestors as it is to Indigenous peoples today.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

4 months

@DesjarlaisBlake @BonitaZarrillo Well stated, people should not have to choose between food, heat, water or rent.

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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

6 months

2/ There were excellent keynotes by Matika Wilbur, Chief Leroy Denny & Dr. Vivian Ayoungman. Including several workshops with a wide range of topics between panelists & delegates who were knowledgeable experts in their fields. Attendees were there with the understanding that …

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