‘Burying the hatchet’: First Nations chiefs reject suspension of AFN national chief
AFN general assembly gets underway amid controversy over national chief’s suspension
Nevertheless, he expressed “tremendous love and respect” for Archibald, and said the executive committee would support a forensic audit if it is welcomed by the chiefs. “But I ask you, what would you do in light of this situation? What would you do if you sat, as many of you do as a board member, faced with these challenges within your family?”Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting begins amid turmoil
“We have taken this seriously as an organization … if the AFN is to continue as a useful organization, the national chief has been making this impossible.”
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