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with Mother Earth.

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs was formed in 1988 by the Chiefs in Manitoba to advocate on issues that commonly affect First Nations in Manitoba. AMC represents 62 of the 63 First Nations in Manitoba with a total of more than 151,000 First Nation citizens in the province.

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Press Releases

Message From the Chief Electoral Officer: Election for Grand…

DATE: May 23, 2024TO: All First Nation Chiefs & CouncillorsFROM: Stephanie Connors, Chief Electoral OfficerSUBJECT: Election for AMC Grand Chief and AFN Regional Chief: Call for Nominations The Chiefs of…

AMC Announces the Appointment of the Chief Electoral Officer

DATE: May 19, 2024TO: Manitoba First NationsFROM: Howard Burston, Executive DirectorSUBJECT: Notice of Appointment of Chief Electoral Officer This is to confirm the appointment of Ms. Stephanie Connors as Chief…

AMC Commends Historic Declaration for First Nations Jurisdiction over…

Treaty One Territory, Manitoba — The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs’ First Nations Family Advocate Office (AMC-FNFAO) commends the historic declaration signed yesterday by Chiefs from 27 First Nations in Manitoba…

AMC Advocates for Justice and Support in Wake of…

Treaty One Territory, Manitoba — The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is deeply disturbed by the recent revelations from the Winnipeg Police Service, which confirmed the presence of DNA from…

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About Us

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs was created in 1988 by First Nations in Manitoba to coordinate political action and technical work on common issues. It is a product of political and social developments that have been underway for decades.

Faced with the domination and assimilation policies of Canada’s Department of Indian Affairs, First Nations have long recognized their common interests and the strength to be found in solidarity.

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