Assembly of First Nations - Chiefs of The Assembly of First Nations

Chiefs of The Assembly of First Nations

  • 1968–1970 – Walter Dieter
  • 1970–1976 – George Manuel
  • 1976–1980 – Noel Starblanket
  • 1980–1982 – Delbert Riley
  • 1982–1985 – David Ahenakew
  • 1985–1991 – Georges Erasmus
  • 1991–1997 – Ovide Mercredi
  • 1997–2000 – Phil Fontaine
  • 2000–2003 – Matthew Coon Come
  • 2003–2009 – Phil Fontaine
  • 2009–present – Shawn Atleo

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