Executive Council
June 19, 2015

Media Advisory: Minister to Participate in National Aboriginal Day Celebrations

The Honourable Keith Russell, Minister of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs, will participate in two National Aboriginal Day celebrations on Sunday, June 21.

Minister Russell will take part the Labrador Friendship Centre’s family event taking place between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the green space immediately across from the centre at 49 Grenfell Street in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. As well, Minister Russell will be in Sheshatshiu later in the afternoon to participate in the Innu Nation’s celebrations taking place throughout the day.

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Media contact:

Vanessa Colman-Sadd Director of Communications Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs 709-729-1495, 682-6593 vanessacolmansadd@gov.nl.ca

2015 06 19                            3:05 p.m.