Media Advisory - Minister Bennett to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in Manitoba

WINNIPEG, June 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, will participate in the following events on June 21 to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day:

Pipe Ceremony at the University of Manitoba

Time: 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. (CDT)

Where:
Medicine Garden/Mashkiki
Gitigann, 745 Bannatyne Avenue

Children's Story Time at the University of Manitoba:

Time: 10:45 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. (CDT)

Where:
Medicine Garden/Mashkiki
Gitigann, 745 Bannatyne Avenue

Manitoba Metis Federation 13^th Annual Aboriginal Day celebration:

Time: 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (CDT)

Where:
Selkirk Park
490 Eveline Street (corner of Queen Ave/Eveline St)
Selkirk, Manitoba    

Concert and Tour of Indigenous exhibition at Museum for Human Rights:

Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Where:
Museum of Human Rights
85 Israel Asper Way
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0L5     

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James Fitz-Morris, Director of Communications and Issues Management, Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, 819-997-0002; CIRNAC Media Relations, 819-953-1160, [email protected]