An emergency resolution regarding an investigation into the Assembly of First Nations’ financial and management practices finally made it to the floor of its annual general assembly Thursday, after many amendments.
The resolution, moved by chief Wendy Jocko of Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, Ont., directs the Chiefs Committee on Charter Renewal to conduct a review of financial policies and practices and provide a report with recommendations to the AFN Executive Committee.
The resolution was adopted, with 75 per cent of chiefs and proxies in attendance voting in favour. A total of 148 chiefs and proxies voted in favour of the resolution, while 50 voted against. There
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