Media Advisory - Lieutenant Governor Steven Point to Address Opening of TFN
Legislature

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Tsawwassen First Nation

Nov 01, 2010, 14:47 ET

VANCOUVER, Nov. 1 /CNW/ -

Time/Date:

  • 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Location:

  • Tsawwassen Longhouse, 2148 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC.

Purpose:

  • To officially open and celebrate the opening of the third session of the TFN Legislature. 

Background: 

  • The TFN Legislature represents the first urban First Nation Government in Canada.
  • Situated adjacent to Delta, B.C., the TFN Government was established on April 3, 2009.
  • As a new government in Canada, TFN is breaking new ground in developing laws, regulations, and legislation.
  • Chief Commissioner Sophie Pierre, BC Deputy Speaker Linda Reid and Mayor Lois Jackson will also be addressing the Tsawwassen Legislature.

Participants:

  • 13 members of the Tsawwassen Legislature
  • Four guest speakers

Technical:

  • Media audio feeds provided by Mediaco.
  • Parking on-site

For further information:

Tanya Corbet:  604-928-0879

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Tsawwassen First Nation