The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will join Yvonne Jones, Member of Parliament for Labrador, on behalf of the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, and Chief Eugene Hart, Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation tomorrow (Thursday, August 16) to announce a new Innu led group home placement resource for Innu children and youth.

The event will take place at the Innu Ussiniun Youth Centre in Sheshatshiu beginning at noon.

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