We all have a sacred responsibility to take care of and make an alliance
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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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Declares Headdress Confiscation Inexcusable

Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – Grand Chief Cathy Merrick and the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) express an urgent need for comprehensive cultural sensitivity training and awareness within the airline…

AMC Calls for Removal of Trustee Member from Mountain…

Treaty One Territory – The Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is calling for the prompt removal of Paul Coffey from the Mountain View School Division Board…

AMC Renews Call for Enhanced Cultural Sensitivity Training in…

Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is renewing its call for the province to work with First Nations Leadership to administer enhanced cultural sensitivity training…

AMC Responds to the 2024-25 Federal Budget

Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) expresses concern regarding the adequacy of the 2024-25 Federal Budget in addressing the critical needs of First Nations in…

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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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