AFN national chief urges politicians to ‘put their politics aside’ to support First Nations’ access to clean water

In a wide-ranging interview, AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak urges cross-party support to resolve key issues facing First Nations communities, including police-related deaths, clean water class, and procurement.

Regardless of what's happening in the House of Commons, Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says she'll keep 'pushing and pulling' to ensure First Nations are a priority for politicians.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY IREM KOCA

December 26, 2024

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says she expects to see support and collaboration from Ottawa to move forward on key issues when Parliament resumes sitting in January.

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