While welcoming some new investments, National @ChiefCindyAFN said #Budget2024 falls short of addressing the urgent and long-term needs identified by First Nations. Read the AFN press release: ow.ly/eW3A50RiF5a.

Day 2 of the AFN 7th Annual Water Symposium & Trade Show is full of interactive workshops and insightful panels on First Nations water and #wastewater equity. Join in to participate in dialogue on First Nations #water issues, challenges, and solutions.

Live now: The Assembly of First Nations is holding a news conference in Ottawa to discuss the 2024 federal budget. Watch it here:

First Nations priorities are Canada's priorities. We call on Canada to commit to adequate & long-term investments in #Budget2024 to address the urgent needs of First Nations. Read more: tinyurl.com/3654h8nd.

The largest gap faced by Ontario First Nations is housing, which requires a $25.8 billion investment.

3,386 New Units Needed
5,786 Overcrowded Units
26,987 New Service Lots Needed
8,272 Major Renovations needed

#ClosetheInfrastructureGap #CTIG #CTIG 2030

It was nice to meet U.S. Secretary of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, one of two first Native American women elected to the U.S. Congress and first Native American female federal cabinet minister. #UNFPII #UNFPII 2024