3.2 Million More Supporters for the National Day of Action

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine spoke at the Canadian Labour Congress' 25th Triennial Convention in Toronto on Tuesday, May 27th. The National Chief spoke about the current situation of First Nations in Canada, the reason and context for the National Day of Action and the 7-Point Plan for progress that the AFN is issuing as a challenge to the Government of Canada.

You can view video of the National Chief's speech here.

Following the speech, the Canadian Labour Congress, on behalf of its 3.2 million members, unanimously voted to endorse the AFNs' National Day of Action. That's 3.2 million more supporters calling for a better quality of life for First Nations people and a better tomorrow for First Nations children!