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Air Canada apologizes after removing AFN National Chief's headdress from cabin

Air Canada says it is reviewing policies after 'regrettable incident' that saw removal of national chief's headdress from airline cabin

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, who was named the national chief of the AFN in December, says she was flying from Montreal to Fredericton on Wednesday when her headdress was taken by airline staff

Air Canada reviewing its policies after AFN national chief's headdress removed from airline cabin

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, who was named the national chief of the AFN in December, says she was flying from Montreal to Fredericton on Wednesday when her headdress was taken by airline staff

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OTTAWA - After the Assembly of First Nations' national chief said her headdress was taken from an airplane cabin this week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the incident "unacceptable" and a "mistake" on the part of Air Canada.

Trudeau reacts after AFN chief says headdress taken from plane cabin

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, who leads the Assembly of First Nations, said her headdress was taken by Air Canada staff and put in a garbage bag.

Air Canada apology for removing National Chief's headdress from cabin

"Our headdresses don’t belong in garbage bags," National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak wrote on Facebook

Air Canada apologizes after removing AFN National Chief's headdress from cabin

Trudeau calls on institutions to learn from Air Canada mishandling of First Nations headdress

The airline has issued a statement calling the situation regrettable, and said it had reached out to the National Chief directly to better understand and apologize for her experience