Derek Bennett, Parliamentary Secretary for Children, Seniors and Social Development, will join the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, Yvonne Jones, Parliamentary Secretary of Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade and Member of Parliament for Labrador, and Deputy Grand Chief Etienne Rich, Innu Nation, as well as members of the Mushuau Innu First Nation and the Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation, tomorrow (Saturday, August 24) to announce a new Innu-led placement resource in Natuashish.

The event will take place at the Mushuau Innu Healing Lodge, 2 Pokue Road, in Natuashish beginning at 12:00 p.m.

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Media contact
Gina MacArthur
Children, Seniors and Social Development
709-729-3768, 730-2977
GinaMacArthur@gov.nl.ca