News & Events
News & Events
Special Grant Awarded To FNFAO By The Manitoba Law Foundation
For Immediate Release: The Manitoba Law Foundation is pleased to announce today that three organisations [...]
A FLAWED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM THAT LEADS TO DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS ON FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – A recent story was released regarding an increase of infants being [...]
AMC Honours Jordan River Anderson
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, (AMC) today, is issuing [...]
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has serious concerns following tactless comments made by Minister Stefanson
Treaty 1 Territory – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) has grave concerns following statements made [...]
Joint Statement From The Assembly Of Manitoba Chiefs, Manitoba NDP Caucus and Manitoba Liberals Regarding Bill 34
Treaty 1 Territory, Manitoba - The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), in solidarity with the [...]
AMC condemns Bill 34 Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act; and its measures to deny justice for off-reserve First Nations children in care
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is calling out the government [...]
Recognizing and honouring First Nations who died in and survived residential school through Orange Shirt Day
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is issuing this release on [...]
AMC expresses concern over the Protocol Agreement between the Assembly of First Nations and Indigenous Services Canada
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is expressing concern over [...]
Kids in care at high risk of trouble with the law: UM study
One of the strongest predictors of whether a Manitoba youth will get into trouble with [...]
AMC expresses heartfelt condolences for the 22 young women featured in report by MACY
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba - The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) offers condolences to the [...]
Province Respecting First Nations Sovereignty Over First Nations Data
Treaty one Territory, Winnipeg Manitoba - First Nations specific surveillance information is key to allow [...]
AMC expresses serious concerns regarding the unfair treatment of youth in the Manitoba Justice System during the COVID-19 pandemic
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba - The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is expressing grave concerns [...]
AMC responds to the Manitoba Government’s deceitful tactics with Bill 34: The Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba - The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) are seriously concerned about [...]
AMC comments on the Manitoba government’s decision to extend essential supports for youth aging out of the CFS system during the COVID-19 pandemic
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba. The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is wary of today’s announcement [...]
Statement from AMC Grand Chief Arlen Dumas on Government’s Decision to Delay the End of Birth Alerts
To: Winnipeg Free Press - Birth Alerts - March 26,2020 Statement from Arlen Dumas, Grand [...]
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Calls for Moratorium on Children Aging Out of the Child Welfare System in Manitoba
Please note that this letter was sent on Friday, March 27, 2020 Honourable Brian Pallister [...]
Grand Chief Arlen Dumas Statement on Declared COVID-19 State of Emergency
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – In line with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) declaration [...]
First Nations Family Advocate Office Remains Closed To The Public
Kindly be advised that the FNFAO is closed. Our staff are still available to assist [...]
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Calls for State of Emergency and Establishes a COVID-19 Pandemic Response Coordination Team and Centre
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba – In response to the escalating situation regarding the novel [...]
AMC Executive Council of Chiefs Responds to COVID-19
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – In response to the current number of COVID-19 cases in [...]
FNFAO Office Closed To The Public Until Further Notice
FNFAO Response to Coronavirus (COVID – 19) Attention: First Nations families residing in the Winnipeg, [...]
AMC & FNFAO call on Minister Stefanson and Government to work with First Nations in taking the end of birth alerts a step further in preventing newborn apprehension
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba - On Thursday, January 30, 2020, Minister Stefanson announced the [...]
AMC & FNFAO supports Jaeda Vanderwal family with vigil
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba - The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) continues to support [...]
AMC challenges the approach of the Winnipeg Police Department in suspicious death of Sandy Bay First Nation citizen Jaeda Vanderwal
Jaeda Vanderwal Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba - Grand Chief Arlen Dumas of [...]
Photos from the FNFAO Open House
The First Nations Family Advocate Office hosted its Annual Open House on Thursday, December 19, [...]