Archibald, attending as a proxy for Hornepayne First Nation Chief Ron Kocsis, was removed from the assembly after two turns at the mic.e want to get business done, we want decorum to be respected, heard,” said one of the meeting’s chairs. “It is very difficult to say but the decision is to refuse to admit proxy RoseAnne Archibald in this .”
Former national chief Archibald was removed from her position on June 28 when a Special Chiefs Assembly was convened to “report on the findings of a human resources investigation.”Archibald was accused of workplace harassment and creating a toxic work environment, which led to an investigation and report.
When the vote was called, 163 chiefs and proxies voted to get rid of Archibald while 62 voted against her removal — the AFN represents more than 600 First Nations.Chief Bruce Archibald of Taykwa Tagamou Nation brought up the resolution. “I put forward a resolution to reinstate Chief Archibald. I believe processes we went through … all the chiefs should have had a vote.” He urged chiefs to “stand up and speak on the wrongs that have been done.”that she’d been blocked from entering the online meeting.“I want you to know chiefs, that this process is being railroaded … this is an affront to democracy,” she said, accusing the AFN of hand-picking movers and seconders.
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