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Assembly of First Nations chief will not seek re-election

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Perry Bellegarde of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) said he won’t seek re-election as the head of the organization next summer.Bellegarde, who has served in the role since 2014, said in a series of tweets that he has successfully advocated for laws protecting Indigenous children and languages as well as a new bill to implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Assembly of First Nations has ‘lost confidence’ in RCMP commissioner, says Bellegarde “Issues and concerns that we used to talk about only among ourselves, around the kitchen table, are now out there in the media every day, at the centre of public debate,” he said.Bellegarde said his advocacy has also helped to secure more than $27 billion in new funding.He.

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