National Chief
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The National Chief is the elected head and primary spokesperson of the Assembly of First Nations, representing First Nations peoples at the national level in Canada.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
leadership position
ⓘ
political office ⓘ spokesperson role ⓘ |
| accountableTo | member First Nations of the Assembly of First Nations ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada
ⓘ
improved social and economic conditions for First Nations ⓘ self-determination of First Nations ⓘ treaty rights of First Nations ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | First Nations in Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Assembly of First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constituency | First Nations communities in Canada ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| domain |
Canadian politics
ⓘ
Indigenous governance ⓘ |
| hasScope | issues affecting First Nations across Canada ⓘ |
| hasTitleInFrench | Chef national ⓘ |
| interactsWith |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous organizations in Canada ⓘ provincial and territorial governments in Canada ⓘ |
| isPositionOf | Assembly of First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionLevel | federal ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| levelOfOffice | national ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | elected leader ⓘ |
| officeType | non-governmental political leadership ⓘ |
| organizationTypeRepresented | Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
advocacy for First Nations rights and interests
ⓘ
political representation of First Nations at the federal level ⓘ public communication on behalf of the Assembly of First Nations ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | national voice of First Nations in Canada ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | First Nations chiefs in Canada ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Assembly of First Nations Chiefs-in-Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
First Nations peoples at the national level in Canada
ⓘ
member First Nations of the Assembly of First Nations ⓘ |
| representsInForum | national policy discussions affecting First Nations ⓘ |
| role |
head of the Assembly of First Nations
ⓘ
primary spokesperson of the Assembly of First Nations ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by AFN chiefs ⓘ |
| worksOnIssue |
environmental protection of First Nations territories
ⓘ
health and education for First Nations ⓘ housing and infrastructure for First Nations ⓘ justice and policing issues affecting First Nations ⓘ land rights ⓘ treaty implementation ⓘ |
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