MEDIA ADVISORY - Canada apologizes to Williams Lake First Nation for historic wrongs related to the Village Site Specific Claim

WILLIAMS LAKE, BC, Sept. 8, 2023 /CNW/ - The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will deliver an official apology to Williams Lake First Nation and Chief Willie Sellars for historical wrongs related to their village site.

A media availability will follow.

Media participation:

Members of the media can participate in person. Virtual joining will not be possible.

Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
Time: 10:45 a.m. (PDT)
Location:
Outside the Band Office
2561 Quigli Drive
Williams Lake, BC  V2G 0B1

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SOURCE Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

(media only): Media Relations, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, 819-934-2302, [email protected]; Brandon Hoffman, Coordinator, Marketing and Communications, Williams Lake First Nation, 250-296-3507 ext.185, [email protected]