Education milestone achieved with Anishinabek First Nations

Media Advisory

Chippewas of Rama First Nation – Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs will join Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief, Patrick (Wedaseh) Madahbee and the Honourable Mitzie Hunter, Ontario Minister of Education, at a special event to celebrate the signing of a historic education self-government agreement.

Minister Bennett, Grand Council Chief Madahbee and Minister Hunter will be available for a brief media availability following the event.

Please note that members of the media will be required to register with hotel security upon arrival.

Date:
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Time:
8:45 a.m. (EDT)

Where:
Anishnaabe Room
Casino Rama Resort
5899 Rama Rd
Chippewas of Rama First Nation, ON

For more information:

Sabrina Williams
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett
613-697-8316

INAC Media Relations
819-953-1160
pau@aadnc-aandc.gc.ca

Marci Becking
Communications Officer
Anishinabek Nation
705-494-0735
marci.becking@anishinabek.ca

Richard Francella
Minister Hunter’s Office,
Richard.Francella@ontario.ca

Heather Irwin,
Communications Branch,
Ontario Ministry of Education
416-325-2454