HALIFAX, June 26, 2012 /CNW/ - Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter announced today that there will be a meeting in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia of Premiers and National Aboriginal Organization Leaders from the Assembly of First Nations, the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the Métis National Council, the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples and the Native Women's Association of Canada.
The meeting will be held at the following time and place:
| Date: | Wednesday, July 25 |
| Time: | 11:00 am - 1:30 pm |
| Place: | Lunenburg Arms Hotel, 94 Pelham Street, Lunenburg |
There will be a photo opportunity at the start of the meeting.
Immediately following the meeting, a media availability will take place at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic (68 Bluenose Drive, Lunenburg).
All media attending the meeting must be accredited. Media accreditation for the 2012 Council of the Federation Summer Meeting in Halifax will be honored for the photo opportunity and media availability in Lunenburg. Media who wish to cover the NAO meeting but not the 2012 Council of the Federation summer meeting must contact Carla Burns (contact information below) for accreditation.
Media enquiries may be directed to:
Carla Burns
Director of Communications Support
Communications Nova Scotia
Government of Nova Scotia
902-424-2876
Cell: 902-483-9873
[email protected]
Nicole Watkins Campbell
Communications Advisor
Office of Aboriginal Affairs
Government of Nova Scotia
902-424-4339
Cell: 902-478-5261
[email protected]
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