RoseAnne Archibald, the first female Assembly of First Nations (AFN) national chief, is accusing her regional chiefs of hypocrisy, misogyny and “behaving like Indian Agents,” as they recommend her removal for the second time in a year, documents obtained by CBC News reveal.
The Cree leader from Ontario has mounted her political offensive following a June 14 AFN executive committee meeting that included bursts of bitter squabbling, according to recordings also obtained by CBC News.
After the meeting, Archibald circulated a batch of confidential communiqués to the chiefs-in-assembly, blasting what she alleges is “a pattern of unfairness, unco-operativeness, stonewalling and outright denial of justice” by the regional