Media Advisory - Minister Bennett joins Mohawk Council of Akwesasne First Nation for announcement on housing

AKWESASNE, QC, Nov. 19, 2016 /CNW/ - Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, along with Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Grand Chief Abram Benedict, are pleased to invite media representatives to an important announcement regarding the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne First Nation. Following the announcement, Minister Bennett and Grand Chief Benedict will be available to the media.

Date:
November 21, 2016

Time:
10:30 a.m. (EST)

Where:
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne First Nation
44 Whoville Road
Tsi Snaihne (Snye) District
Akwesasne, Quebec H0M1A1

Directions: 
After U.S. Customs
Turn left onto Route 37, southbound.
In 5 km turn left onto Cook Road.
In 6 km turn left onto McDonald Road and an almost immediate right at a T. At the next T turn right onto Wade Lafrance Memorial Road.
In 1 km take the first right onto Whoville Road.

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SOURCE Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada

Sabrina Williams, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, [phone]; INAC Media Relations, [phone], [email protected]; Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Media Relations, Shannon Roundpoint, 613-575-2250 / 613-363-1291, [email protected]