The Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister of Human Resources, Labour and Employment, will address attendees at a celebration of the one-year anniversary of the province�s multicultural policy being launched. The event will take place tomorrow (Wednesday, June 24) at 10:00 a.m. at The Rooms in St. John�s.

On June 3, 2008, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador launched its policy on multiculturalism with the goal of fostering cross-cultural collaboration that supports the development of a vibrant and dynamic province. The policy is designed to achieve this goal by promoting respect, equality, collaboration, and inclusive citizenship for all people living in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Media contact:
Jennifer Collingwood
Director of Communications
Department of Human Resources, Labour and Employment
709-729-0753, 690-2498
jennifercollingwood@gov.nl.ca