jan 1, 1982 - AFN is Formed – 1982

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AFN was the assembly of First Nations and was created as a result of movements to restore chiefs as the voice of First Nations in Canada-wide deliberative assembly. The AFN advocates on behalf of First Nations on issues such as treaties, indigenous rights, and land and resources. AFN is a political organization representing approximately 900 000 First Nation citizens in Canada.

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/assembly-of-first-nations

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