Media Advisory: Ministers to Attend Poverty Reduction Strategy Consultations in Hopedale

Human Resources, Labour and Employment
Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs
Executive Council
October 27, 2008
Media Advisory: Ministers to Attend
Poverty Reduction Strategy Consultations in Hopedale*

The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Human Resources, Labour and Employment; the Honourable Patty Pottle, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs; and the Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister Responsible for the Volunteer and Non-Profit Sector, will attend a Poverty Reduction Strategy public consultation session in Hopedale on Tuesday, October 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Community Hall.

The Provincial Government will hold public consultation sessions and roundtables in 15 communities across the nine rural secretariat regions of the province. For further information, a consultation booklet is available in print or online at www.gov.nl.ca/hrle/poverty/consultations. Those who wish to make a presentation are encouraged to call toll-free 1-866-883-6600 and pre-register. All members of the public are welcome.

*Please note time and location change from previous advertising in print media.

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Media contacts:

Ronalda Walsh Director of Communications Department of Human Resources, Labour and Employment 709-729-0753, 699-7903 ronaldawalsh@gov.nl.ca	John Tompkins Director of Communications Department of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs 709-729-1674, 728-7762 jtompkins@gov.nl.ca
Lesley Clarke Communications Specialist Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat Volunteer and Non-Profit Secretariat 709-729-6026, 709-699-2910 lesleyclarke@gov.nl.ca

2008 10 27 9:55 a.m.

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