THE LATEST FROM CHIEFS OF ONTARIO
Media Releases
Request for Proposals: COO Environment Sector: Strategic Services
You are invited to submit a proposal to the Chiefs of Ontario to provide strategic services and communications support to the
Indian Residential School Community Engagement Fund
On July 31, 2023, the Ontario government launched the new Indian Residential School Community Engagement Fund (IRSCEF), which will provide up
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare and OFNYPC Welcome Newly Appointed Cabinet Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree
(July 27, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare and OFNYPC Co-Chairs Winter Dawn Lipscombe and Kathleen Doxtator issued
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Celebrates the Passing of AFN Resolution #44/23, “Protect First Nations Rights and Interests from Unfounded Métis Rights Assertions”
(Toronto, ON – July 25, 2023) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare has released the following statement regarding the passing of Assembly
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Voices Concern Over the Lack of Inclusion of First Nations Law Enforcement Under the New Community Safety and Policing Act
(Toronto, ON – July 20, 2023) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement regarding Ontario’s Ministry of the Solicitor
OFNYPC Celebrates the Appointment of Winter Dawn Lipscombe as AFN National Youth Council Co-Chair
(Toronto, ON – July 17, 2023) The Ontario First Nations Young Peoples Council (OFNYPC) has issued the following statement regarding the
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Celebrates Federal Court Ruling to Fund Indigenous Police Services
(July 5, 2023 – Toronto, ON) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement regarding the Federal Court’s order directing
Chiefs of Ontario Remain United in Protecting First Nations Rights from Bill C-53
(July 4, 2023 – Toronto, ON) The Chiefs of Ontario remain united in support of First Nations in the Ontario region
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Responds to Tabling of Divisive Legislation Regarding Recognition of Illegitimate “Historic” Metis Communities on Indigenous Peoples Day
(June 21, 2023 – Toronto, ON) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement responding to the tabling of divisive
OFNYPC Statement Regarding the Metis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Agreement
(June 16, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario) The Ontario First Nations Young Peoples Council (OFNYPC) stands with the Ontario Chiefs in our
Media Advisory – Ontario First Nation Leadership Opposition to Federal Legislation
(June 15, 2023 – Thunder Bay, Ontario) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare, First Nations Leadership and the Chiefs of Ontario will
Media Advisory: Chiefs of Ontario Host Annual Chiefs Assembly
(Thunder Bay, Ontario, June 13, 2023) — On June 13-15, 2023, the Chiefs of Ontario will host the Annual Chiefs Assembly

